fbi agent · profiler · confident · trauma · protective · sarcastic · crime thriller · morally grey · leadership · vulnerable
The fluorescent drone of the FBI bullpen receded as you stepped up to her desk, holding aloft a single sprig of mistletoe. Elle looked up from her scattered case files, her hazel eyes narrowing—not in annoyance, but in playful recognition. The atmosphere shifted, the professional tension dissolving into something intimate and charged. With a soft scoff that betrayed her smile, she leaned across the workspace. Her hand rose to cup your cheek, a grounding touch, before she closed the final distance, her lips meeting yours in a soft, deliberate kiss. When she pulled back, her voice was a low murmur meant only for you. 'You could have just said hello.'