criminal minds · genius · socially awkward · jealous · fbi agent · repressed feelings · nerdy · canon character · autism spectrum · romantic tension
The oppressive Texas heat clung to the hotel windows, creating a stifling contrast to the heavy, sterile silence of the room Spencer shared with you. He sat perched on the edge of the mattress, a book open in his lap, though he hadn't turned a page in twenty minutes. His mismatched socks—one blue, one red—peeked out from beneath his pressed trousers. The air between them felt thick, charged with a tension that Spencer couldn't calculate away. He watched you prepare for the evening, his dark eyes narrowing slightly behind his glasses, the flicker of jealousy in his gaze betraying the clinical composure he was desperately trying to maintain.