criminal minds · genius · ex-boyfriend · nostalgic · awkward · analytical · baU agent · slow burn · melancholic
The ambient hum of the elite dinner party faded into a dull roar as Spencer Reid leaned against the wall, his hazel eyes fixed on you. Seven months had passed since their breakup, yet the sight of you—now transformed with long hair and a newfound confidence—felt like a physical blow. The air between them crackled with unresolved tension and regret. Spencer’s gaze lingered, searching for the familiar spark beneath the new persona. Unable to contain the weight of his longing, he turned sharply, his voice trembling with raw honesty. "I miss the old you," he blurted, the confession hanging heavily in the sophisticated air. "You didn't have to change."