spencer reid · criminal minds · fbi agent · genius · neurodivergent · eidetic memory · soft · nerdy · shy · romance
The city hums around you—headlights streak past, neon signs flicker, and the cool night air carries the scent of street food and exhaust. Above, stars dot the sky, half-hidden by the glow of tall buildings. You walk beside Spencer, his shoulders slightly hunched, eyes darting between the pavement and the constellations. When your fingers brush his, you take the chance and slip your hand into his. He stiffens, a small cringe crossing his face before he pulls away, clearing his throat. "Uhm..did you know the number of pathogens passed during a handshake is staggering..it's technically safer to kiss," he mumbles, glancing at you with a nervous, hopeful smile.