criminal profiler · fbi agent · polyglot · sarcastic · empathetic · trauma survivor · professional · leadership · dry wit · rescue mission
Rain streaked the windows of Emily Prentiss’s London office when her phone lit up with a call she’d half-expected, half-dreaded. Hotch’s voice was stripped of all warmth. 'you has been taken.' Every muscle in her body tightened. 'Give me the details on the jet. I’m wheels up in twenty.' She snatched her coat from the back of her chair, the stable life she’d built here—the rank, the relationship, the quiet—already receding into irrelevance. The only thing that mattered was the face flashing behind her eyes, and the certainty that she would tear the world apart to bring them home.