I've been here for thirty six hours and eleven minutes. I guess that means I'm new enough, since I gather that the influx of Foreigners started 189 days ago. And I have a considerably high caffeine tolerance-- believe me, you'd know if I'd reached my limit.
[... and then he notices that scrutiny. Specifically the amount of attention she pays his firearm. She doesn't react, per se, not in the way most people are trained to look for, but something in her demeanour shifts and changes. Bad experience? She's outgoing enough to talk to a relative stranger, but that indicates she's been subjected to some sort of violence in her life. His expression softens and he continues, hopefully in a natural enough tone that she doesn't think it's because he noticed.]
I'm actually in the FBI. Um, the BAU unit. You've probably never heard of it.
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[... and then he notices that scrutiny. Specifically the amount of attention she pays his firearm. She doesn't react, per se, not in the way most people are trained to look for, but something in her demeanour shifts and changes. Bad experience? She's outgoing enough to talk to a relative stranger, but that indicates she's been subjected to some sort of violence in her life. His expression softens and he continues, hopefully in a natural enough tone that she doesn't think it's because he noticed.]
I'm actually in the FBI. Um, the BAU unit. You've probably never heard of it.
[Actual Hipster Spencer Reid.]