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• I Will, I Would, I Did, I Do by xotheo

  Fandoms: Criminal Minds (US TV)  

  • Teen And Up Audiences
  • No Archive Warnings Apply
  • F/M
  • Work in Progress

  25 Jan 2026

  Tags

  • No Archive Warnings Apply
  • Aaron Hotchner/Emily Prentiss
  • Aaron Hotchner
  • Emily Prentiss
  • Jennifer "JJ" Jareau
  • Penelope Garcia
  • Derek Morgan (Criminal Minds)
  • Spencer Reid
  • Yearning
  • Hurt/Comfort
  • Emily Prentiss Needs a Hug
  • Slow Burn
  • Song: Lost Time (Lucy Dacus)
  • Mentioned Ian Doyle (Criminal Minds)
  • Post-Episode: s06e18 Lauren (Criminal Minds)
  • The BAU Team as Family (Criminal Minds)
  • but mostly hotchniss
  • not NOT whump
  • Implied/Referenced Abuse
  • Canon-Typical Violence

  Summary

  "Because I love you and every day that I knew and didn't say is lost time,
  now I'm knocking down your door because I'm trying to make up for lost time."
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  A re-imagining set after season 6/a (very loosely) song-fic for the brokenhearted and hopeless romantics

  Language:

  English

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