With an Eidetic memory and IQ of 187, Spencer Reid is a profiler for the BAU (Behavioural Analysis Unit) of Quantico, Virginia. He's stubborn, fragile, kind hearted and referred to as a genius amongst friends and acquaintances alike. Mia Jones is a 23 year old graphic design and criminal law student with a history of drug abuse and mental health issues. When Spencer and Mia become friends at a criminal justice conference at the local university, their lives are turned upside down. Spencer is dealing with PTSD (Post Traumatic Stress Disorder) from a previous case and Mia is trying to get her life back on track.