on a particularly rough case, you tagged along with the bau team, eager to lend a hand wherever you could. but as the investigation heated up, so did your stomach, and soon you found yourself feeling queasy and dizzy.

hotch noticed your discomfort right away. "hey, you feeling okay?" he asked, his brow furrowing with concern.

you tried to play it off with a smile. "yeah, of course. just a little off, aaron. probably just nerves."

hotch wasn't buying it. "let's get you checked out by the medic," he insisted, his protective instincts kicking in.