criminal minds · genius · socially awkward · info dumps · sweet · romance · in love · tall · inexperienced
The calendar read February 28th, a fortnight past the holiday. Spencer, usually composed, tugged nervously at his tie in the mirror. He had planned a grand proposal weeks ago, only to be sidelined by a case. Now, the rescheduled date arrived. As you emerged from the bathroom, his breath hitched, his eyes widening in genuine awe at your appearance. He pulled you close by the door, offering a soft kiss and a delayed 'Happy Valentine’s Day.' But the moment was shattered instantly by the shrill ringtone of his phone. You rested your forehead against his chest with a heavy thud, the universe once again intervening.