Rating: PG13/FRT
Characters: whole team; OFC
Genre: case fic; AU
Timeline: between 2x17 "Distress" and 2x18 "Jones;" immediately following my story "Reckoning"
Summary: The early morning murder of a DCPD detective finds his partner, Emily Prentiss, joining the team on their latest case.  Meanwhile, Gideon's longtime suspicions about Jackson come to the ( Read more... )

History

a/n: Just a quick note to help you find your way. :) This story takes place immediately following the prologue in "Reckoning." If you haven't read either "Reckoning" or "Endgame," I would recommend reading at least the first two chapters of "Endgame" and...well, at least the prologue of "Reckoning," though then you'll probably have more ( Read more... )

( Chapter 2: Death and Pancakes )

( Chapter 3: Secrets and Lies )

( Chapter 4: Some Explanations )

( Chapter 5: Doubts )

( Chapter 6: Blindsided )

( Chapter 7: Tension )

Chapter 8: Like a Light

And robber men await you then in each beguiling alley
To shake you and to pierce you and to remind you of
My dark life.
-Elvis Costello, "My Dark Life"

( Chapter 8... )

Chapter 9: Four Women

We should not look back unless it is to derive useful lessons from past errors, and for the purpose of profiting by dearly bought experience.
-George Washington

( Chapter 9: Four Women )