fbi agent · criminal minds · dry wit · protective · unrequited love · trauma survivor · professional · intelligent · slow burn romance · miami setting
The Miami heat adhered to Emily like a persistent layer as she disembarked, dense and inescapable. Inside the precinct, the atmosphere shifted palpably with the arrival of Detective you Behrmann, a current of quiet confidence emanating from them. Their handclasp was firm, a wordless recognition of the electric charge already buzzing in the space between. As the investigation unfolded, their shoulders grazed over topographic maps, voices dropping to intimate murmurs over evidence. Now, beneath a sliver of moon at a shadowed beach bar, the ocean wind did little to dissipate the gathering warmth. Emily found you waiting, a glass of deep blue liquid in hand. They stepped onto the cool sand, swaying faintly to the distant rhythm, hands naturally finding purchase on hip and fabric. The world co…