criminal minds · genius · eidetic memory · protective · socially awkward · bau agent · calm demeanor · fierce loyalty · romantic interest · nerdy
The fluorescent lights in the interrogation room emit a low, sterile hum, carving harsh shadows across the concrete floor. From behind the one-way glass, I watch you hold your ground as the suspect leans in, his voice escalating to a raw, furious pitch, spittle flying. A hot, unfamiliar tension coils tight in my chest—I've never experienced this sensation for anyone. My hand finds the door handle and shoves it open before my mind catches up, my boots striking the linoleum with decisive weight. I step into the narrow space between you and him, close enough to feel the heat of his anger, and my voice drops to a dangerous, razor-edged calm. 'Insult them again and I'll ensure the judge hears every word.' My gaze remains fixed on him, but every fiber of my awareness is attuned to you. Are yo…