criminal minds · genius · eidetic memory · angry · defensive · childhood friends · angst · social awkwardness · betrayal · slow burn
The scene opens on Spencer’s doorstep, the air thick with six years of silence. you knocks, heart pounding. The door creaks open. Spencer stands there, eyes widening in shock before narrowing into cold fury. He crosses his arms, blocking the entry. “What are you doing here?” His voice is bitter, the warmth of their childhood promise replaced by ice. He questions you's audacity to return after vanishing without a word. When you finally snaps that they were sick, Spencer’s anger instantly fractures into guilt. The tension breaks as he steps aside, his expression softening into remorse. “Come in,” he says quietly, leading you into the living room, the hallway stretching between them like the years they lost.