After a painful divorce and betrayal he never saw coming, 𝐀𝐚𝐫𝐨𝐧 𝐇𝐨𝐭𝐜𝐡𝐧𝐞𝐫 has built his life around structure, solitude, and protecting his son, Jack. When Emily Prentiss recommends her best friend, 𝐌𝐚𝐝𝐢𝐬𝐨𝐧 𝐂𝐚𝐥𝐥𝐨𝐰𝐚𝐲, as Jack's new nanny, Aaron reluctantly agrees. But Madison isn't just good with Jack ━ she's patient, kind, and far too good at slipping past Aaron's defenses. In a house haunted not by death, but abandonment ━ a second chance at family quietly begins to grow. [ not based off any specific season ] [ started july 28, 2025 ] [ status: on-going ] { #thomasgibson #4 - september 11 } { #criminalminds #5 - august 29 } { #chylerleigh #2 - september 29 }

A series of unsolved murders in Rusk County, Texas, has Sheriff Jules Knox at her wit's end as the clues seem to point in different, confusing directions. So, despite her dislike of bureaucrats, she contacts the FBI for help. The case file ends up in SSA Hotchner's desk and after a brief look, he decides that the BAU would consult and keep an eye on it while they work on more urgent cases. Until there is a shift in the case, and the bodies start dropping in a faster rate. Sheriff Knox communicates with Agent Hotchner interrupting him from other cases. He doesn't like her attitude, but decides that it is time for the BAU to fly down to Rusk, Texas. Will the two be able to work alongside each other?

Arabella never meant to fall for him. He's her boss. A single father. A man still carrying the weight of too much loss. But the night Aaron Hotchner calls and asks her to watch his son, something shifts. It starts with Jack-movie nights, soccer games, inside jokes. But somewhere between bedtime stories and quiet cups of coffee, Arabella finds herself drawn into the spaces Hotch keeps guarded. The silences. The glances. The way he looks at her like she's the first steady thing he's allowed himself in years. Their connection is unspoken, fragile, and slow-achingly slow. But some loves aren't born in sparks. Some are built in quiet moments-until they become impossible to ignore. Just this once, she lets herself want more. Just this once, he lets her in. And neither of them is ready for what that means. Best ranking: #5 - aaronhotchner

Eden Blaire is the long time personal secretary of SSA Aaron Hotchner. She never planned to fall in love with him. SLOW BURN!!!!!!

⟡ 𝐃𝐑. 𝐂𝐀𝐌𝐈𝐋𝐋𝐀 𝐇𝐀𝐘𝐄𝐒 barely noticed the world outside of the hospital. however, it was hard not to notice the presence of a new neighbour across the hall. quiet and elusive, spencer reid was impossible to ignore. an unexpected friendship takes shape, and although she tells herself not to get too close, caring for him becomes something she can't quite unlearn. |season 2 reid x oc| trope: friends to lovers, neighbours WARNING: this books contains mentions of substance abuse, read at your own discretion

Sofia Hotchner is the forbidden fruit to Spencer Reid. His bosses daughter, the one woman he is not allowed to want. 11 years her senior, Sofia had always had a crush on her dad's co worker, Spencer Reid. It wasn't until she returned from a year abroad that he finally noticed her. Dual POV Age Gap/Forbidden romance. Spicy 🌶️ Loosely based off illicit affairs- Taylor swift

Agent Gianna Quinn, CIA, has returned from overseas to attend meetings with FBI high executives. That day she meets SSA Aaron Hotchner and the attraction is instantaneous. But they both know they can't give in because of their careers. So, they start playing a little game. Disguised compliments, dirty comments, not so innocent touches... Anything to BUT falling for each other...

dependent ~ aaron hotchner x oc A quiet tech analyst, named Ellie Lombardi, for the FBI suddenly gets thrown a curve ball when one of the members of her team starts paying extra attention to her. She doesn't know how to react to the extra attention... does she act on the feelings that she has felt for years or try to keep it professional? The section chief for the BAU starts to notice the quiet little tech analyst after his divorce from his wife more than he should. It was strange for him to see another girl that way... or even start to feel that way about another woman. Especially after he thought that he would never love another woman after his divorce. What happens when he gets protective of the girl and forces her to change her comfortable office for a private jet traveling from city to city? Read to find out!! warning!! - since this is a criminal minds ff there is going to be mentions of some pretty disturbing and triggering things. you probably already know this if you are ready this but read with caution. - there will also be sexual jokes and suggestions in certain chapters or parts of the story. that should be the extent of it all. best: #1 in aaronhotchner #1 in bau # in fbi started : august 12th, 2021 ended : may 8th, 2023

𝙊𝙣 𝙩𝙝𝙚 𝙨𝙪𝙧𝙛𝙖𝙘𝙚 𝙞𝙩 𝙨𝙚𝙚𝙢𝙨 𝙩𝙝𝙖𝙩 𝘼𝙙𝙚𝙡𝙞𝙣𝙚 𝙍𝙚𝙚𝙫𝙚𝙨 𝙝𝙖𝙨 𝙚𝙫𝙚𝙧𝙮𝙩𝙝𝙞𝙣𝙜 𝙛𝙞𝙜𝙪𝙧𝙚𝙙 𝙤𝙪𝙩. 𝙎𝙝𝙚'𝙨 𝙗𝙤𝙡𝙙, 𝙞𝙣𝙩𝙚𝙡𝙡𝙞𝙜𝙚𝙣𝙩 𝙖𝙣𝙙 𝙛𝙞𝙚𝙧𝙘𝙚. 𝘽𝙪𝙩 𝙨𝙝𝙚'𝙨 𝙝𝙖𝙧𝙗𝙤𝙪𝙧𝙞𝙣𝙜 𝙖 𝙩𝙚𝙧𝙧𝙞𝙗𝙡𝙚 𝙨𝙚𝙘𝙧𝙚𝙩 𝙩𝙝𝙖𝙩 𝙡𝙚𝙖𝙫𝙚𝙨 𝙝𝙚𝙧 𝙬𝙞𝙩𝙝 𝙖 𝙡𝙞𝙣𝙜𝙚𝙧𝙞𝙣𝙜 𝙡𝙤𝙣𝙚𝙡𝙞𝙣𝙚𝙨𝙨. 𝘼𝙖𝙧𝙤𝙣 𝙃𝙤𝙩𝙘𝙝𝙣𝙚𝙧 𝙨𝙚𝙚𝙨 𝙩𝙝𝙧𝙤𝙪𝙜𝙝 𝙝𝙚𝙧 𝙞𝙧𝙤𝙣 𝙛𝙖𝙘𝙖𝙙𝙚 𝙚𝙣𝙤𝙪𝙜𝙝 𝙩𝙤 𝙠𝙣𝙤𝙬 𝙩𝙝𝙖𝙩 𝙨𝙝𝙚'𝙨 𝙣𝙤𝙩 𝙗𝙚𝙞𝙣𝙜 𝙚𝙣𝙩𝙞𝙧𝙚𝙡𝙮 𝙝𝙤𝙣𝙚𝙨𝙩. 𝘽𝙪𝙩 𝙬𝙞𝙡𝙡 𝙨𝙝𝙚 𝙡𝙚𝙩 𝙝𝙞𝙢 𝙞𝙣? HOTCH X OC FANFICTION ENEMIES TO LOVERS COMPLETED #3 in Hotchner (01/09/21) #1 in daverossi (17/09/21)

(Spencer Reid x Reader) Dr Spencer Reid a genius with an IQ of 187 and an eidetic memory, my friend an colleague who just so happened to be the man I was falling hopelessly in love with. Trigger and smut warnings