Alaska: Chapter 5

Mar 25, 2011 23:13

Title: Alaska
Author: ficdirectory
Characters: Reid, Team
Word Count: 10K - Chapter 5/7
Warnings/Spoilers/Rating: Disaster/Episode 5x21, "Exit Wounds"/FRT.
Summary/Prompt: The floatplane crashes on the way back from Alaska.
Disclaimer: I do not own any of the CBS-owned characters mentioned. Not written for profit.
Notes: Written for nannerz2cool for her donation to ontd_ai's ( Read more... )

reid, warning: disaster, garcia, author: ficdirectory, title: alaska, criminal minds, rating: pg-13, words: 10000-29999

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nannerz2cool March 27 2011, 22:41:53 UTC
"That the universe was trying to tell me something, bad karma was at work, evil spirits, I don't know!"

"Do you regret it?" he asks evenly, keeping his gaze on the fire, not on Garcia.

There is a pause as she considers this.

"No. No, I don't regret it, honey, but it was unnatural for me, you know? I usually guard against negativity, I don't run towards it."

"I don't think it was unnatural at all..." Reid offers.

"How come?"

"Because being compassionate is in your nature. It's an intrinsic part of you. You think you run from suffering, but you don't. You try to soothe it. It's who you are."

He chooses his words carefully, hoping she gets what he is trying to say. He hopes the meaning isn't lost in this darkness. In the greatness of this tragedy.

For her part, Garcia says nothing, just pulls him closer and presses a kiss to the gauze wrapped around his head.

Ugh. I love this. Oh Garcia. Oh Reid.

"Can't..." he gasps. "I'm not strong enough ( ... )

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ficdirectory March 27 2011, 23:31:13 UTC
Love them!

Oh gosh. Hold on guys! It will be okay soon!

"Reid's sad..."

Aw, thank you.

Ditto.

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