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You wanna show Spencer just how much you missed him while he was gone
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- Part 2 of Kintober 2025 with Castielshoe!
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Milo’s house is warm smiles and easy kindness; his chest is a room with the fire alarm going off for no reason. After a presentation goes sideways, Milo sticks to the edges with Dez and Roxy at the park while Dr. Reid runs his usual science under the red tree.
Or: He doesn’t get better; he gets through, and that’s enough for this chapter.
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- Part 20 of Dr. Magic Man
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When a plain envelope turns up in the Magic Notebook, Spencer gets to see Saturday Science from a different angle. A parent shares how their child has changed since finding Dr. Magic Man, and why it really matters.
Or: This is a small story about a big thank-you
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- Part 19 of Dr. Magic Man
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Turns Out Berlin Has Better Aftercare Than Quantico by megamirth
Fandoms: Criminal Minds (US TV)
09 Sep 2025
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They’ve been waiting for their chance ever since he let the words “Berlin” and “personal reasons” slip into conversation weeks ago. Tonight, they have him cornered. Four to one, no escape.
He gives them a version fit for public consumption—something about visits, a club, a balcony—but the real story is rougher around the edges.
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Or: In which the BAU learns there was a balcony, a Berlin couple, and a very long list of reasons why Reid still can’t look at a glass of ice cubes without blushing.
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- Part 3 of The Virgin Theory (Debunked)
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Dr. Reid arrives at the red tree and finds thirteen knockoff Reids in crime-scene ties. Every answer starts with “technically,” every correction with “actually,” and Spencer tries so hard not to laugh.
Or: the Saturday Science Club does impressions and gets extra credit.
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- Part 17 of Dr. Magic Man
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Dr. Spencer Reid has always answered every question, from black holes to bubble mix ratios.
So when he doesn’t answer right away, the kids know something’s wrong.Or: the park finds out their science guy is autistic, and the solution is teamwork, fidgets, and very determined whispering
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- Part 16 of Dr. Magic Man
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The Saturday Science Club notices Dr. Spencer Reid always comes and leaves the park alone.
Obviously, this is unacceptable.
Which is why he ends up trailed by a squad of tiny matchmakers armed with glitter and clipboards.Or: the Saturday Science Club invents dating apps but offline, analog, and worse.
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- Part 15 of Dr. Magic Man
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The aftermath of a family blow-up leaves Sasha quieter, Jay restless, and Riley furious at being told to shut up. The week that follows is heavy, but Saturdays don’t stop just because adults make a mess of things.
Or: a fic about messy families, grounded weekends, and why no one gets to decide where you belong except you.
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- Part 14 of Dr. Magic Man
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Maeve is getting married and of course Spencer gets invited, he's her friend after all. It's alright, he's really happy about it.
What it isn't alright it's her parents playing unsolicited matchmakers to find him a new partner.
Or, where Spencer lets Penelope Garcia find him a fake girlfriend.
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Spencer Reid has been shot at, held hostage, and threatened more times than he can count.
Somehow, none of that was as surprising as the blue-haired girl, the reckless skateboarder, and the blond with the permanent scowl turning up to his park science group.
And then actually sticking around.Or: how a girl named Roxy accidentally recruited her friends into a semi-illegal science collective and possibly became a role model against her will.
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- Part 13 of Dr. Magic Man
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Spencer doesn’t host a Q&A. He just sits there, and somehow kids treat him like a human Google search.
One minute it’s “Why do clouds float?”
The next, it’s crater scars, fart acoustics, and why friendships end even when nothing really happens.Or: what if every strange question you’ve ever asked was answered—seriously—by a weird science wizard with too much knowledge and no judgment?
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- Part 12 of Dr. Magic Man
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Spencer comes to the park exhausted, unshaven, and missing half his science kit. Too drained to pretend he’s fine, too kind to let the kids down. He braces for disappointment—but instead finds duct tape cars, trivia, a questionable volcano, and tiny scientists determined to hold him together.
Or: After a brutal case, Spencer forgets most of his supplies and all his composure. The kids don’t mind. They’ve got enough heart to carry him through the morning.
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- Part 9 of Dr. Magic Man
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Spencer tells himself being alone is easier. Safer. Most days, it is.
Still, sometimes the wanting claws through him—soft, desperate—dreams of love that’s tender, someone’s breath against his neck.
And the thought of opening himself up to that? Terrifying. Because what if they look too closely, see every fractured edge, and decide he was never worth staying for?
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Spencer just wanted to teach a calm science lesson in the park. Instead, there’s a potato cannon, glitter-based theories about dark matter, and at least one instance of baking soda in someones shoes.
Or: Spencer loses control of the lesson, the kids gain control of the chaos, and somehow everyone learns a lot anyway.
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- Part 8 of Dr. Magic Man
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Spencer Reid never asks anyone out. He can’t. His anxiety won’t let him. But after a long case and a couple of drinks, he finds himself standing in front of Elle Greenaway, mind blank, words slurring, finally saying what he’s been too afraid to admit for all these months.
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He’s fine.
That’s what Spencer tells himself every morning, as he buttons his shirt too tightly and knots his tie just right. That’s what he repeats in his head when he walks into the BAU with a perfectly timed smile, when he laughs a second too late at a joke he doesn’t understand, when the silence in his apartment at night hums louder than the city outside.
He’s fine.
He has to be.Because if he’s not, then what is he?
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There are three rules to the Saturday Science Club:
1. No explosions bigger than your head.
2. Glitter is a valid scientific tool.
3. Don’t ask the awkward Dr. Magic Man his real name—unless you’re prepared to be emotionally roasted.
He never introduced himself, so now they’re stuck with names like “Sir Did-You-Know” and “Professor What’s-It.”Or: The one where the kids accidentally adopt a possibly-government-affiliated science wizard with anxiety, a crooked tie, and the vibes of a sleep-deprived genius.
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- Part 6 of Dr. Magic Man
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There’s a notebook taped to a park bench. The kids fill it with questions, experiments, slime incidents, and emotional sabotage.
It answers questions, gives challenges, and sometimes even doodles.Or: Spencer keeps his promise the only way he can—with paper, pencils, and a whole lot of love.
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- Part 5 of Dr. Magic Man
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Spencer misses one Saturday at the park, and Aiden starts to wonder if Dr. Magic Man was just another adult who disappears.
Or: The one where Dr. Magic Man breaks a promise—and keeps it anyway.
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- Part 4 of Dr. Magic Man
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Aiden hears about a weird guy in the park who makes marshmallows grow with air and explodes glitter for fun. His mom hears “unlicensed adult hanging out with kids.”
Spencer’s just trying to make science feel like magic again.
Or: Spencer Reid accidentally starts a cult of curious children.
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- Part 3 of Dr. Magic Man