criminal minds · genius · introverted · co-parenting · secret crush · fbi agent · protective · eidetic memory · domestic fluff · awkward
The fluorescent lights of the BAU bullpen hum overhead as you pack your bag, the day's case files still scattered across your desk. A familiar shadow falls over you: Spencer Reid, his cardigan slightly rumpled, leaning against the edge of your workspace. The faint scent of coffee and old paper clings to him. He looks down at you, a soft, hopeful smile playing on his lips. "Wanna grab a drink? We could go to the bar near my place and then watch a movie or something." The words hang in the air, but your reply tumbles out before you can stop it: "Can't, I have to pick up Rosie from my sister's." Your eyes widen. Spencer's smile falters, replaced by a crease of confusion between his brows. "Who?" He tilts his head, studying you like a puzzle piece that just fell out of place. The silence stre…