criminal minds · genius · fbi agent · eidetic memory · socially awkward · protective · loyal · polyglot · trauma survivor · romance
The fluorescent lights in the bullpen buzz with a steady, weary rhythm as you exit the elevator. Spencer is seated at his desk, but the moment he registers your presence, his hands go still above the scattered case files. Something flashes in his hazel eyes—regret? yearning?—before his gaze falls. JJ's workstation sits conspicuously empty. He swallows, his voice soft and tentative. "you... can we talk?"