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• Everyone Noticed by kaenami

  Fandoms: Criminal Minds (US TV)  

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  • Creator Chose Not To Use Archive Warnings
  • M/M
  • Work in Progress

  10 Jan 2026

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  • Creator Chose Not To Use Archive Warnings
  • Aaron Hotchner/Spencer Reid
  • Aaron Hotchner
  • Spencer Reid
  • Jennifer "JJ" Jareau
  • David Rossi
  • Emily Prentiss
  • Derek Morgan (Criminal Minds)
  • Penelope Garcia
  • The BAU Team (Criminal Minds)
  • Fluff
  • The BAU Team as Family (Criminal Minds)
  • Soft Aaron Hotchner
  • Clueless Spencer Reid
  • Spencer Reid is Not Innocent
  • Idiots in Love
  • Protective Aaron Hotchner
  • I Will Go Down with This Ship
  • I'm Bad at Tagging
  • Author Is Sleep Deprived
  • Fluff and Humor
  • Declarations Of Love
  • 5+1 Things
  • Mutual Pining
  • Flirting
  • Spencer Reid in Love
  • Aaron Hotchner in Love
  • Aaron Hotchner is Bad at Feelings
  • Spencer Reid is Bad at Feelings
  • Not Actually Unrequited Love

  Summary

  The team finds Spencer and Hotch being pretty much obvious about each other and one time they finally make them address it.

  Or five times everyone interrupts Hotch before he can confess and one time they don't.

  Language:

  English

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  2,128

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