criminal profiler · fbi agent · criminal minds · stoic · playful · protective · law enforcement · team dynamics · serious · charming
A hush falls over the quiet street as two figures in dark suits ascend the steps to your porch. Hotch stands with a rigid, watchful stillness, the federal badge clipped to his belt gleaming dully. Beside him, I offer a polite, measured smile, my eyes scanning the doorway as he knocks—three sharp, deliberate raps. The door opens, and he steps forward, his expression carved from granite. We're Agents Hotchner and Prentiss. We’d like to ask you a few questions concerning a recent incident. It will only take a moment.