Zero Dorosh isn't what you would typically think of when you hear the words FBI Agent, Aaron Hotchner however, is. They're sarcastic. He's a hardass. When their two very different worlds collide, will they explode or come together to make something truly beautiful? Or will Zero's haunting past tear them apart? --- TRIGGER WARNINGS: + Dark themes + SMUT! (18+) + Violence and Murder + Mentions of Drugs and Alcohol + Mentions of Abuse, Harassment, Sexual Assault and Rape + Mentions of Suicide and Self Harm +Homophobia and Transphobia Trigger warnings will be put at the start of chapters if they are needed and the list may be updated as the story progresses. Swearing will be found throughout the book, there's a lot of it so if you don't like it, please don't read this story.PROCEED AT YOUR OWN RISK, VIEWER DISCRETION IS ADVISED. --- The story takes place after Hotch's ex-wife is killed but in no particular season. Also the cases may not be in order, I just pick one I like and roll with it. --- Right now, I have a schedule of 2 chapters every 2 days but that may vary depending on life. Also, apologies if there are any spelling or grammar mistakes. --- ALL RIGHTS RESERVED I DO NOT OWN ANY OF THE CRIMINAL MINDS CHARACTERS

"I've never felt so vulnerable before and I'm just afraid that I'll lose the people I care about." "You've never told me that before," he whispered. "That's because I didn't have you before." Andy Delvaux has always tried to forget her past, but her past has never forgotten her... [Spencer Reid//Criminal Minds] "What we don't need in the midst of struggle is shame for being human." -Brene Brown

'We usually ignore the little things that matter. The small details that can change a life. Those simple gestures. A simple smile of hope, a simple touch of support, a few words of strength. These small uplifting things can turn a life around.' || Spencer Reid x OC || || Criminal Minds || || S11.8 - S12.14 || || Book 1 in the Laylah Davis Series || || Completed ||

❝spencer, all this week you've been holding my hands. what about your germ thing?❞ ❝you were more important.❞ hazel finley is a liar. but she's a damn good one. and she's especially good at telling when other people are lying. she's the newest member at the bau, and a combination of baked goods, serial killer scrabble, and wicked poker skills has everyone in love with her. problem is, fin's got a habit of leaving people when they get too close. trust scares her. spencer reid is a genius. he spends his days reading, working, and drinking shit coffee with half a ton of sugar. his life is the same every morning. until he meets fin. he's never met someone who cares about what he has to say like she does. and he's determined to find out what hides behind her eyes. fin won't let him in that easily. and spencer won't give up without a fight. [criminal minds original fanfiction] [spencer reid x fem! oc] [seasons 3-5] [book 1] spanish translation courtesy of @laundrieds highest ever rankings as of 2/11/25: #1 - drreid #1 - jenniferjareau #1 - profiling #1 - psychology #2 - criminal #2 - sexualtension #3 - matthewgraygubler #3 - mgg #4 - criminalminds #4 - emilyprentiss #4 - morgan #5 - fbi #6 - rossi

𝐈𝐧 𝐰𝐡𝐢𝐜𝐡 𝐎𝐩𝐡𝐞𝐥𝐢𝐚 𝐒𝐥𝐨𝐚𝐧 𝐢𝐬 𝐒𝐩𝐞𝐧𝐜𝐞𝐫 𝐑𝐞𝐢𝐝'𝐬 𝐰𝐢𝐥𝐝𝐟𝐥𝐨𝐰𝐞𝐫. 𝐜𝐫𝐢𝐦𝐢𝐧𝐚𝐥 𝐦𝐢𝐧𝐝𝐬 𝐬𝐞𝐚𝐬𝐨𝐧𝐬 3-8 𝐨𝐜 𝐱 𝐬𝐩𝐞𝐧𝐜𝐞𝐫 𝐫𝐞𝐢𝐝 #2 in Jennifer jareau #4 in Emily prentiss

"𝗪𝗲'𝘃𝗲 𝗹𝗼𝘀𝘁 𝗽𝗲𝗼𝗽𝗹𝗲 𝗛𝗼𝘁𝗰𝗵. 𝗔𝗻𝗱 𝘄𝗵𝗮𝘁 𝗳𝗼𝗿?" 𝗜𝗻 𝘄𝗵𝗶𝗰𝗵 𝗠𝗮𝘀𝘁𝗲𝗿 𝗦𝗲𝗿𝗴𝗲𝗮𝗻𝘁 𝗢𝗿𝘁𝗶𝘇 𝗳𝗶𝗻𝗶𝘀𝗵𝗲𝘀 𝗵𝗲𝗿 𝗹𝗮𝘀𝘁 𝘁𝗼𝘂𝗿 𝘄𝗶𝘁𝗵 𝘁𝗵𝗲 𝗨𝗻𝗶𝘁𝗲𝗱 𝗦𝘁𝗮𝘁𝗲𝘀 𝗔𝗿𝗺𝘆. 𝗢𝗿 𝗜𝗻 𝘄𝗵𝗶𝗰𝗵 𝗔𝗴𝗲𝗻𝘁 𝗩𝗮𝗹𝗲𝗻𝘁𝗶𝗻𝗮 𝗢𝗿𝘁𝗶𝘇 𝗳𝗮𝗹𝗹𝘀 𝗶𝗻 𝗹𝗼𝘃𝗲 𝘄𝗶𝘁𝗵 𝗵𝗲𝗿 𝗰𝗼𝘄𝗼𝗿𝗸𝗲𝗿 𝘄𝗵𝗶𝗹𝗲 𝗰𝗮𝘁𝗰𝗵𝗶𝗻𝗴 𝘀𝗼𝗺𝗲 𝗼𝗳 𝘁𝗵𝗲 𝗺𝗼𝘀𝘁 𝗱𝗮𝗻𝗴𝗲𝗿𝗼𝘂𝘀 𝗰𝗿𝗶𝗺𝗶𝗻𝗮𝗹𝘀. {𝗗𝗲𝗿𝗲𝗸 𝗠𝗼𝗿𝗴𝗮𝗻 𝘅 𝗼𝗰} {𝗦𝗲𝗮𝘀𝗼𝗻 𝟮 - 𝗦𝗲𝗮𝘀𝗼𝗻 𝟭𝟭}

❛ I always win. ❜ CRIMINAL MINDS SERIES SPENCER REID 𝒙 FEMALE OC EXTENDED SYNOPSIS INSIDE © villainarc

Hotch x Reader You joined the BAU at a fairly young age, little did you know it would not only become your life but your family. When Jason left you were heartbroken, he was like a father to you. Hotch starts to notice and do little things for you, creating a friendship between the two of you. Falling in love with him wasn't part of the plan, and neither was almost losing everything. I want this to be a slow slow burn but we'll see.

When Liv faced a loss that would rewrite her entire life, she stepped away from her work. A year and a half later, she returns to the BAU in search of normalcy; so she can finally move on. On a new team, Liv is immediately thrown into the game of catching killers and saving lives, however, there is one factor that is different from what she once knew of the BAU. Aaron Hotchner. Healing from her grief, dedicating her life to her work, and finding new relationships in unexpected places has Liv in a world she has never known. Will the obstacles it brings wear her down, or will she finally find peace in the life that is always changing? (S5-6)