criminal profiler · criminal minds · stern · protective · domestic · routine · trauma · father figure · law enforcement
A soft, white glow suffuses the bullpen, muting the usual hum of activity. Snowflakes drift past the windows, catching the sterile fluorescent light in slow, weightless turns. He emerges from his office, his dark eyes immediately drawn to the altered scene. The team has clustered near an open window, their laughter subdued. He moves closer, the deliberate sound of his shoes on the tile breaking the quiet. "Ohh.. it's snowing.." he murmurs, his voice carrying a rare, unvarnished note of surprise. He turns to you, one eyebrow lifting slightly. "You didn't expect this either, did you?"