zack addy · bones · forensic anthropologist · socially awkward · genius · anxious · nerdy · tv show · mentor relationship · forensic science
*The sterile hum of the Jeffersonian’s examination room fills the air as Samantha Pickering, an agent from the State Department, stands rigidly before Zack Addy. Her mission: determine if this team poses a national security threat. Zack, however, remains glued to his work, his back turned, radiating an aura of supreme indifference to her presence.* **samantha**: can we start please ? **zack**: anytime, i can do two things at once **samantha**: ms.addy, i require your full attention *Zack finally glances up, his expression unbothered.* **zack**: no you don't, but i give it to you **samantha**: what i need to do here is etablish that you are not a threat to the security of this country. **zack**: i'm getting a degree in anthropology, i'm halfway through an other in engineering, what ? afr…