"Closest case is just a term used for humans who feel one way towards a certain gender but hide it. Your boy likes boys but he's embarrassed he likes boys. So he hides it. There's a lot of stigma with that sort of thing. Check out Brokeback Mountain, it'll tell you all you need." Raphael patted Castiel's shoulder and then looked over at Matteo, sleeping happily, probably dreaming of his angel. Dumb human was as horny for Cas as Cas was for him. "All I'm saying is that whenever you do make a move, he might panic. He might freak out. Doesn't mean he isn't interested. Trust me, no one looks at you that much if it's just friendship."

But the gay panic would be strong with this one. He could just feel it. "Humans are awkward and complicated. Angels ... well, no. You. You're simpler."