Aaron Hotchner's job has always been dangerous, but he's done everything he can to keep his children safe. His daughter, Lily Hotchner, is twelve years old-sarcastic, sensitive, and sharper than most adults realize. With her oversized dinosaur shirts, sketchbooks, and noise-canceling headphones, Lily is just trying to survive school bullies and protect her little brother, Jack. But Lily has secrets of her own: an eidetic memory, a genius-level mind she hides from everyone, and an uncanny ability to notice things most people miss. The BAU team sees glimpses of it when they gather around her like family-Reid tutoring, JJ mothering, Garcia spoiling-but no one expects Lily to become a target. When an unsub sets their sights on Hotch's family again, Lily's world shatters. What happens when the quietest Hotchner becomes the center of the storm?

When a terrified four-year-old girl appears at the Navy Yard covered in blood, asking for only one person-Tony DiNozzo-his life changes forever. Maddie, his goddaughter, has lost the only family she's ever known. Now Tony steps up as her protector, learning how to parent through gentle hands, sleepless nights, and countless whispered promises. With Gibbs' quiet guidance and the team's support, Tony discovers his greatest role isn't agent, jokester, or partner-

When Arron Hotchner and Hailey Hotchner were 18 years old they were surprised to find out that Hailey was actually pregnant. After their Baby girl was born the couple though it would be too hard to handle a child. Arron had started Law School while Hailey had started college. Which led them to leave their daughter in a Pram at the park with a note. 17 years later a girl named Bailee with a heart-breaking past made a deal with the FBI to assistant Garcia with the teams cases instead of going to Prison. How will Daisy feel to find out her boss is her father? What will Daisy think when she finds out her parents had another kid? "Will Arron put the pieces together before Daisy does? What will the team think?

What if Spencer Reid had a daughter with Maeve, but after she died he was left to raise the child. She happens to be a spitting image of him with the IQ of 179. What will happen when she becomes depressed and gets into bad habits? TW: Depression, anxiety, cutting, suicide, abuse, etc

Five years ago, Dr. Spencer Reid lost the love of his life. Since then, his world has become painfully simple: work, his daughter Daisy, and the people he'd do anything to protect. When a new profiler joins the BAU, getting close to Spencer Reid is the last thing on her mind. He's brilliant, guarded, and carrying the kind of grief that never truly leaves. She doesn't expect a curious little girl who lives three houses down to become a part of her daily life. She doesn't expect the BAU to feel like home. And she certainly doesn't expect to become the one variable Spencer never accounted for. But some equations are never as complete as they seem. Or, five years after losing everything, Spencer Reid learns that moving forward doesn't mean leaving the past behind. Also published on AO3 🙏🏻

Meliorism The belief that the world gets better, the belief that humans can improve the world Maggie Reed is a single mother. She and her daughter Emma live outside the town of Mystic Falls. Maggie works as a cleaner during the day and tries to study in the evenings to ensure a better future for her daughter. Perhaps she will find that better future with the help of the archaic and dangerous Mikaelsons, that is if Maggie will allow their help. OC x Mikaelson siblings (Finn, Elijah, Niklaus, Kol & Rebekah) Deviates from the TVD timeline Disclaimer: I do not own The Vampire Diaries/The Originals, or any of the associated characters.

Lucy Chen has a 6 year old daughter named Aria but the father is Tim Bradford but he doesn't know. The two of them, 6 years ago, had a one night stand on an undercover mission.

Lucy and Tim met each other at a bar ten years ago. They were drunk and he was desperate, leading to her coming home with him and having a one-night stand. Shortly after she found out she was pregnant, but she never got his name, nor did she see him again after that and she ended up raising their little daughter alone. On the first day of her new job, joining the LAPD as a rookie, she couldn't believe who was her field-training-officer... OR: Lucy and Tim made a drunken mistake and Lucy never told anyone about her daughter Hailee.

Max Verstappen, world class racer at the top of his game gets given full custody of a daughter he didnt even know existed, how will he adjust to the burden of parenthood?

Emerson had her only daughter Marlowe at a young age. When she was born, she discovered that she was born deaf. She makes sure that her daughter has as much of a normal life as possible