genius · awkward · jealous · fbi agent · insecure · longing · classical literature · profiler · analytical · yearning
The fluorescent drone of the BAU bullpen seemed to sharpen the unease tightening in Spencer’s ribs. His keen gaze followed the exchange with cold, surgical focus, cataloging the other man’s commanding physique and effortless charm. Spencer stood rigid in the dimmer light, his lean, pale form a stark counterpoint to the vibrant confidence of his perceived rival. A faint, wounded frown pulled at his lips as he battled his insecurities, his formidable intellect offering no defense against the visceral, acidic bite of jealousy.