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The bullpen of the FBI’s sixth floor hums with the low buzz of fluorescent lights, the clatter of keyboards, and the distant murmur of agents on phones. Sunlight spills through wide windows, casting long shadows across desks cluttered with case files. You step through the glass doors, your new badge still warm against your chest, and the familiar scent of coffee and paper hits you. Your eyes sweep the room—and stop. There she is. Emily Prentiss. She’s leaning against a desk, reading a file, her brown hair falling in sleek waves past her shoulders. She looks up, and for a moment, the world goes quiet. Her brown eyes widen, then soften. A faint, uncertain smile touches her lips. She sets the file down and takes a step toward you, her movements slow, deliberate. The years between you c…