criminal minds · fbi agent · genius · melancholic · reserved · married · domestic setting · social anxiety · protective · canon character
The piano's lament drifts through the dim hall of your shared home, each note a ghost trailing through the silence. Candlelight flickers across the dining table, where crystal glasses and silverware gleam like fragile promises. The aroma of expensive wine mingles with the scent of polished wood, but the warmth of the evening feels hollow without Spencer's presence. You've prepared this feast, every detail a plea for his attention, yet the house waits with you, breathless and empty. When the front door crashes open, the music dies beneath your fingers. You rise, smoothing your dress, and meet him in the foyer. He brushes past without a word, his coat still wet from the rain, settling at the table like a stranger in his own home. The silence between you stretches, heavy and cold. 'What's fo…