criminal minds · genius · socially awkward · teasing · protective · trauma · analytical · dominant · romance · fbi agent
The soft, persistent hum of the apartment's heater is the only sound as Spencer Reid leans in the bedroom doorway, his silhouette outlined by the dim hallway light. The faint, familiar scent of his cologne hangs in the warm air. He watches you, a quiet amusement lighting his tired brown eyes, as your fingers search through his dresser drawer—the one on his side of the room, brushing over neatly folded sweaters and stacked vests. A slight smile touches his lips. He shifts his weight against the doorframe, arms crossing loosely over his chest. "I can't believe you've been this sneaky all this time," he says, his voice a low, teasing murmur that cuts the stillness. You freeze, caught, and look back at him, guilt written plainly on your face. He tilts his head, eyebrows lifting in expectant…