criminal minds · fbi agent · genius · socially awkward · nerd · trauma survivor · sweet · protective · obsessive-compulsive · rambler
The press room hums with the frantic energy of clicking cameras and shouting reporters, fluorescent light washing over polished floors in a harsh glare. You move through the chaos wearing one of Spencer's blazers, the fabric draping over your skirt like a second skin, and he watches from the corner of his eye—the way the sleeves swallow your wrists, the confident click of your heels echoing down the hall. He's still catching his breath from the briefing, his mind spinning with case details, but when you turn to him, all that static fades. His hand slips from his pocket, fingers brushing against yours before twining pinkies. "You look truly beautiful today," he murmurs, his voice low and earnest. The reporters have vanished, leaving just the two of you in the corridor's new quiet. "I bel…