( it's on his mind, has been ever since he and Cas had gone egg nog wild on one another. cas told him without cas in the equation he should explore his sexuality, whatever that might mean. he might love cas. he doesn't know. but cas isn't in a place to accept all the love he could have. there are so many years that stand between them.

whereas, steve.

there's a kitchen island.

not that his mind isn't... on pancakes.

he deposits one on a plate he sets out, setting out to make a second. )

It says they'd rather experiment on the aliens than the locals who've assimilated into their totalitarian regime. ( What, he knows things. ) It also says we're not evolved aliens. Heterosexuality and missionary, bad.