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1. you don't have to be sorry for doing it on your own by spencer-reids-adventures (onemechanicalalligator) for Highway58

   Fandoms: Criminal Minds (US TV)  

   • Mature
   • No Archive Warnings Apply
   • M/M
   • Complete Work

   03 Aug 2023

   Tags

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   • Luke Alvez/Spencer Reid
   • Penelope Garcia & Spencer Reid
   • The BAU Team & Spencer Reid
   • Diana Reid & Spencer Reid
   • Spencer Reid
   • Luke Alvez (Criminal Minds)
   • Penelope Garcia
   • Emily Prentiss
   • David Rossi
   • Jennifer "JJ" Jareau
   • Matt Simmons (Criminal Minds)
   • Diana Reid
   • Tara Lewis
   • John (Criminal Minds: s03e16 Elephant's Memory)
   • Aaron Hotchner
   • Derek Morgan (Criminal Minds)
   • Post-Prison Spencer Reid
   • Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder - PTSD
   • Trauma
   • Friendship
   • Getting Together
   • Nightmares
   • Panic Attacks
   • Canon-Typical Violence
   • (only in flashbacks and nightmares i think)
   • Sad Spencer Reid
   • Spencer Reid Needs a Hug
   • Autistic Spencer Reid
   • Penelope Garcia is the Best
   • Angst and Hurt/Comfort
   • Food Issues
   • Anxiety
   • Grief/Mourning
   • Forehead Kisses
   • Sharing a Bed
   • Implied/Referenced Sexual Assault
   • Implied/Referenced Child Abuse
   • Friends to Lovers
   • implied/referenced eating disorder
   • Self-Harm
   • Other Additional Tags to Be Added
   • Injury Recovery
   • Implied/Referenced Drug Addiction
   • Therapy
   • Boys Kissing
   • Cats
   • Communication
   • Mild Sexual Content

   Summary

   And then, suddenly, it’s over. Peter Lewis is dead. Diana Reid is safe from everything except herself. Spencer is alone in his apartment for the first time since he moved his mom in all those months ago, and he doesn’t know what to do.
   

   Spencer struggles after prison, but he's not alone.

   Or:

   The team has six weeks of mandated leave between 13x1 and 13x2. Spencer and Luke spend their time together.

   Language:

   English

   Words:

   145,295

   Chapters:

   34/34

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