based on episode 9x5 (Rt 66). While Hotch is unconscious, he meets with a love from his past who shares thoughts about his life and shows him what has been right in front of him for years. When he wakes up he realizes he isn't the only one making choices about their future. Will he decide to take a chance at finding happiness?

When Emily starts at the BAU, she and Hotch hadn't seen each other in 12 years leaving a lot of unresolved feelings. How will they handle working together? Will they find out what really happened years earlier? How will things look for them going forward as colleagues as they contend with not only their jobs but their pasts?