(AU backstory warnings at the beginning of every chap) One day, Kevin Ryan goes for lunch. Nobody knows where he's gone or why, but when he returns, something is different. Nobody, not his friends, not his partner, not even his wife knows what's going on. Then a murder comes across their desks, and they're thrown into a past nobody knew about, one that should have been left alone.
It's Father's Day. Sean wants Aaron to come to the cemetery with him to visit their dad. Sean doesn't know why Aaron won't go. Sean doesn't know anything about what their father did to Aaron. And Aaron's going to keep it that way.
(just post The Inside Job) Parker and Sophie have a conversation on a roof. Wherein Parker thinks she was never cut out to be part of a family and Sophie strongly disagrees.
That thing walking around wearing his face and talking to his family is not him. But he's still there. He's watching the whole thing. As hard as he tries, Tom does not remember what the last thing he said to Jake was.
Stubborn people sometimes have difficulties saying what they need to say. Sometimes it takes a push to start something on the road it needs to be on. Sometimes it's easy. Mostly it's not. And the Hotchner brothers are nothing if not stubborn. (prompt: Aaron and Sean Hotchner, "You're not useless." warnings for: implied canonical child abuse)
'His name is Harvey Specter and there's somebody in his office.' Or, the one where Harvey Specter isn't sure there's anything left of his little brother any more, Marcus Specter is actually a thief named Eliot with a penchant for vanishing acts, and Donna Paulsen thinks she should probably call security. Complete. No romance or sex, yes injuries and swearing.
In which Peter Burke, and Ryan Hardy are high school teachers, Mike Weston is an overenthusiastic TA, and Neal Caffrey needs help. Part 1 of my 'Nonromantic AUs List' series. For Cam.
In which families are sometimes not what people expect them to be, lives do not turn out as planned, and somehow Melissa and John are okay with that. - Literally just 4k words of not-cis not-straight teenagers, unconventional families, and nonromantic coparenting. I have a lot of feelings about this one. Enjoy and leave me a review! Gen, warnings inside.
Chase's hand twitched in his lap and he focused every ounce of energy he had on stilling it, on not losing control and letting his fingers dance and weave like they so badly wanted to. But he had to keep control. Keep still. So he concentrated and didn't move and tried to rise above it all. - Fix it episode tag for s03e04 Lines In The Sand featuring autistic!Chase. Gen.