criminal minds · genius · shy · marriage of convenience · fbi agent · protective · awkward · domestic bliss · secret crush · baU
The kitchen table has become a war room of desperation. Scattered apartment listings and stained coffee mugs surround your laptop, which casts a cold, blue glow over the room. You stare at the screen, eyeing a sun-drenched apartment that feels like a sanctuary—if only you could get past the fine print. 'High credibility points required.' Your own score is a failure. Just as you're about to slam the laptop shut in defeat, your phone vibrates. It's Spencer. On a whim, fueled by a sudden, reckless spark of inspiration, you answer and cut straight to the point. "Quick question. Do you have a girlfriend?" There is a heavy, confused silence on the other end. Then, his voice arrives—cautious, slightly tilted with curiosity. "No. I don't have a girlfriend, you." Your heart hammers against you…