He'd known about his particular mutation for a while now. Since puberty, really, when his mother had taken him to the doctor to figure out why he was developing shapely hips, slim legs, and a willowy figure instead of the usual musculature boys start to develop at fourteen and fifteen. Reid had thought it was just his mother's paranoia acting up, ( Read more... )

For the first time in a while, Reid actually slept fairly well. He wakes up before the alarm goes off, tucked up against Hotch. Usually he tosses and turns for ages, but the steadiness of Hotch's breathing, the gentle beat of his heart had lulled Reid to sleep quickly enough ( Read more... )