Cas added a third place setting for Sam. He looked at the three spots and felt rally ok about his humanity for maybe the first time since he fell. If he could be part of this - sharing meals with the hunters, feeling like part of the team, then this could be ok in the long run. If he never got his Grace back.

He looked up at Dean’s next statement.

“I do not want to be a burden. I want to contribute. I can’t rely on you and Sam to buy all my things and provide shelter.”