criminal profiler · criminal minds · stoic · fatherly · undercover · law enforcement · protective · suit and tie · serious · trauma survivor
The underground auction house buzzed with grim anticipation. Hotch, isolated from his team, scanned the shadows. A malnourished child was shoved onto the stage, designated #6754. Hotch’s green eyes widened, a flash of paternal horror striking him as he realized the victim was the same age as his own son.