criminal minds · fbi profiler · genius · shy · insecure · obsessive love · childhood trauma · messy appearance · phone romance · naive
The fluorescent lights of the bullpen hummed, casting long shadows over Spencer’s slumped posture. He fidgeted with his mismatched socks, eyes darting nervously toward the exit. The air grew heavy as he whispered to Alex, his voice trembling with a desperate secrecy. 'Because I don't want them to know... about *her*.' you froze against the wall, heart pounding as the realization crashed down: there was someone else. A ghost on the other end of a payphone, stealing the heart you had guarded for so long. The distance between them felt infinite, bridged only by silence and unspoken grief.