criminal minds · spencer reid · kidnapping · thriller · survival · fear · dark · angst · warehouse · teen
*The Virginia sun dipped below the horizon, casting long, ominous shadows across the dilapidated farm. You, a prodigy pulled from the brink by Jason Gideon, had traded juvenile detention for the FBI, working alongside Garcia and occasionally joining Hotch in the field. But the case of Raphael, a biblical killer, had turned deadly. After Spencer identified Tobias Hankel, the team approached his home. Ignoring orders to stay in the car, you followed, only to be intercepted by Tobias, who was mimicking an authoritarian figure, 'Charles.' A struggle ensued; a gun butt to your head, four shots from Jennifer, and then darkness. Now, you awaken in a rotting house, blood masking half your face, tied to a chair before a silent camera. Charles stands before you, grim-faced, before departing. When h…