When your entire world comes crashing down around you, you have to fight back to the surface. You might lose yourself in the process... You might even lose those you love the most. You forget who you are, and the healing process is a slow one. Meanwhile, Emily is back, but she's not fully there. She realizes that what used to be important isn't so anymore. The team faces new challenges, challenges that can only be overcome if everyone does it together, but no one, not even you, sees what's in store.

[ criminal minds -- seasons 7-10 ] Jessica Taylor Series: Deep End That's So True I DO NOT own Criminal Minds, any of the show's characters or storylines. I ONLY own my OCs and their storylines.

[ criminal minds seasons 1-6 ] Jessica Taylor Series: Deep End That's So True I DO NOT own Criminal Minds, any of the show's characters or storylines. I ONLY own my OC(s) and their storylines.

𓏲 ࣪₊♡𓂃. 𝐈𝐍 𝐖𝐇𝐈𝐂𝐇, in 2016, twenty-six-year-old quinn verity is scraping by as a waitress, quietly raising her teenage sister olive and trying to forget the horrors of her past-namely, being the daughter of infamous serial killers. but when a phone call from agent aaron hotchner pulls her back into the world she thought she'd escaped, quinn is forced to confront both old trauma and new danger. as the she faces a case eerily similar to the one that shattered her life in 2006, quinn must decide whether to use the lie-detecting gift she's spent a decade trying to suppress-or risk letting another monster slip through the cracks. trope: friends to lovers published: 1st may 2025 finished: on going . . . #1 - aaronhotchner #1 - matthewgraygubler #1 - fbiagent #1 - bau

Hotch agreed to not fight Strauss when she added an eighth agent to the team. He did not agree to like said agent. For SSA Victoria "Tor" Beauregard, having everyone like her is the key to her survival. If they like her, they won't look closely enough to see the shadow looming over her past. So, whatever it takes to get her grumpy boss to like her, she will do it. Even if it means staying late every night to help him with his paperwork. This story is completed at 65 chapters (plus the author's note) with 1 bonus chapter!

- 𝐓𝐏 ˏˋ°•*⁀♡‧₊˚ ✧˖° 𝒕𝒓𝒖𝒆 𝒑𝒓𝒐𝒅𝒊𝒈𝒚 in which, 𝐈𝐍 𝟐𝟎𝟏𝟓, olivia gideon becames a member of the bau. 𝐂𝐑𝐈𝐌𝐈𝐍𝐀𝐋 𝐌𝐈𝐍𝐃𝐒 𝐅𝐀𝐍𝐅𝐈𝐂 spencer reid x fem!oc

"What exactly are you trying to prove?" He leaned in closer, his warm breath fanning over my skin, sending sparks of awareness coursing through me. "That the tension between us isn't just in my head." His fingertips paused at the curve of my shoulder, lingering for a moment longer like he was weighing the consequences of his next move. "That every time you challenge me, every time you push back, every time you get 𝒖𝒏𝒅𝒆𝒓 𝒎𝒚 𝒔𝒌𝒊𝒏 - it's because you feel this too." ‿̩͙‿ ༺ ♰ ༻ ‿̩͙‿ In which FBI agent Dr. Mira Andros, a 24-year-old with a PhD in Criminal Psychology, moves from a dark past of cult investigations to the BAU in Quantico. Haunted by secrets she can't escape, Mira joins the team to solve a series of brutal murders-only to find herself entangled in a dangerous game where the line between rivalry and desire with Spencer Reid becomes harder to ignore. What if your greatest threat isn't the enemy watching but the desire you can't deny? #1 - forbiddenromance (17/04/25) #1 - slowburnromance (08/09/25) spencer reid x oc trope: enemies to lovers, forbidden romance

You thought being in prison was your rock bottom and that you could only go up from there. However, someone from your past wants you to know that no matter what you do or where you go, you'll never truly be free from them. You're trying to move on and even take the next step in your relationship, but you're constantly looking over your shoulder. As you navigate different cases, you have to remind yourself that no one is out to get you and that the family you call the BAU team will always be by your side... Right?

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