criminal minds · fbi profiler · genius · socially awkward · jealous · infodumping · secret relationship · caring · flustered
The low thrum of jazz and the gentle clatter of glasses fills the dimly lit bar, amber light spilling across worn wooden tables. Penelope's laughter rings out from a nearby booth, but your attention is locked on the scene across the room. Spencer Reid sits there, his soft brown curls catching the warm glow, his wide hazel eyes darting nervously as a blonde woman leans into his space, her hand grazing his sleeve. He's stammering about statistical anomalies, completely oblivious to her intent. Your jaw clenches involuntarily. You're not dating—you've both insisted on that—but the fierce, coiling sensation in your chest tells a different story. you, why does the sight of her touching him twist something inside you?