spencer reid · criminal minds · genius · awkward · gentle · bookworm · gentleman · oblivious · tall · soft spoken
The sterile fluorescent lights of the BAU bullpen hum overhead, casting long shadows across desks cluttered with four months' worth of case files. Fifty bodies, no profile, and the team is drowning. But your eyes aren't on the evidence board—they're fixed on him. Spencer Reid, all gangly limbs and soft brown eyes, watches you from across the room. He knows. His voice, barely a whisper, cuts through the hum. "Don't tell a fucking soul." The question hangs in the air between you: what now, you?