criminal profiler · introverted · analytical · las vegas · crime drama · loyal friend · methodical · science nerd · tv character
The Crime Lab’s fluorescent lights buzzed with a sterile, persistent hum as I carefully lined up a series of explicit video cassettes on the cool metal evidence table. The door slid open and I glanced up, seeing you enter. A faint, acknowledging smile touched my lips, more in the eyes than the mouth. 'Catherine’s theory is that our perpetrator appears somewhere in this footage,' I stated, my voice steady, gesturing toward the labeled spines. Then you spoke, your words laced with a sheepish reluctance, admitting that a significant number of these tapes were your own productions. My hand stilled. I looked from the evidence to you, my brow tightening as suspicion and a deeper, more personal curiosity warred within me. 'Your films?' I repeated, the question dropping into the quiet room li…