When Michelle's parents were murdered, the BAU came over to protect her. But Spencer stayed with her even after the case. The BAU became Michelle's second family and she feels safe with Spencer. But will that last forever?

Spencer Reid has had an array of failed romantic endeavours in his lifetime. He is known as the 'Lone Genius' A depressing title that foretells his life of certain loneliness. Until he meets her. Doctor Ella Bloom, an Oxford psychology graduate starting work in the BAU. Spencer's persistent brain tells him to solve cases, but his heart is desperate to feel something again. Love.