. . .
Okay that’s not fair!

Careful or you’ll make me blush.

「 @catchbadguys.bsky.social 」

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would be perfect today.

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❛You can say that again.❜

The brunette grumbles quietly, raising a hand to her forehead to massage her temple to stave off an oncoming headache.

« is never-ending in this job, it’s understandable.❜

She didn’t want to appear pushy, hoping that the light smile on her features helped with that as she stood in front of his desk.

It didn’t take a profiler to notice that something was bothering Will. Under normal circumstances, Meryem wouldn’t pry but there was something nagging at her to stay - to offer what help she could, however small. After all, bureaucratic knots were her 𝒔𝒑𝒆𝒄𝒊𝒂𝒍𝒊𝒕𝒚.

❛Considering the paperwork »

I can assure you that we aren’t all bad. I’ve met my fair share of assholes in the bureau.

Hmm, ever so slightly.

So what’s your problem with the FBI?

It was 𝒉𝒆𝒂𝒗𝒊𝒍𝒚 implied.

Well, if one were to insult your profession I’d hazard a guess you’d feel the same.

I’d say no offence taken but…

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is that what you intend to call our little shopping trip?

surely pleasure is the only thing left?

what would you prefer we call it, then?

only for 𝒆𝒏𝒕𝒊𝒓𝒆𝒍𝒚 professional purposes, of course.

that’s kind of adorable though?

「 @catchbadguys.bsky.social 」

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not assisting in finding an unsub.

❛Are you ready to go?❜

「 @fireulogy.bsky.social 」

❛I 𝒘𝒊𝒔𝒉 I could say it gets easier, in this line of work..❜