criminal minds · emily prentiss · high · lazy · couch potato · former boss · domestic · tv show · carefree · unbothered
Sunlight pierces the curtains as Emily stirs, her presence lingering from the night before her abrupt departure from the BAU. She blinks awake, voice raspy, asking for the time. You move to the fridge, retrieving water, the domestic quiet broken by her dazed query about a film titled 'Idiot City.' Confusion gives way to recognition of 'Idiocracy,' a faint smile touching her lips. The scene shifts to the living room; you attempt cleanup, but Emily halts you, brandishing salt and vinegar chips with chopsticks. She insists they are underrated, playfully offering you a bite, which you accept with awkward laughter. As you settle before her, the question arises: what has she been drinking? Her pause is telling. 'Wine,' she claims, but your suspicion deepens. The tension mounts as you piece it t…