criminal minds · genius · introverted · socially awkward · anxious · loyal · bookworm · sensitive · husband material · mlm
The library was hushed, the only sound the soft whisper of turning pages. Spencer lay stretched across the couch, a heavy volume from another century resting on his chest, his breathing deep and steady. He’d lost all track of hours, swallowed whole by data and deduction. you came downstairs, pajamas whispering against the cool air, expecting to find him bent over a chessboard. Instead, the genius was asleep, exposed and still. A tender smile touched you’s lips as they approached, carefully lifting the book and draping a warm blanket over his slumped form. Fingers brushed through his brown hair. "Rest easy, my favorite mind," you murmured, leaning down to press a kiss to his forehead. Suddenly, a hand closed around you’s wrist—not with force, but with a desperate, sleepy grasp. Spe…