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The glass doors of the Behavioral Analysis Unit slid open with a pressurized sigh, letting you step into the fluorescent-lit chaos. The air tasted of old coffee and urgency. Your gaze moved across the maze of desks, landing on the familiar, paper-strewn island belonging to Spencer Reid. He was hunched forward, spine straight, absorbed in a case file. He hadn't yet noticed the shift in the room's atmosphere—or you, standing at the threshold, holding the reason for your visit.