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The Bomb & the Fallout follows Jennifer Jareau and Emily Prentiss — colleagues, then something more — across roughly over a decade of their lives. It traces how their relationship begins in secret, deepens through crisis, and survives (or doesn't, at various points) the weight of bad timing, wrong choices, and the particular difficulty of loving someone while being afraid to. The series moves through major canon events while rewriting and expanding them, features Emily as a trans woman — from the charged early years, through a catastrophic case that changes everything, to the quieter and harder work of living with the aftermath and fallout. Less romance as a destination than what two imperfect people actually look like over time.
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Bookmarked by Jenn00410
03 Apr 2026
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In the wake of Will’s death, JJ has everyone in her corner… except her oldest friend. Despite their THC-laced Cheetos night and the impassioned confession “it gives me you,” Emily is more distant than ever.
Meanwhile, Emily is holding everyone at arm’s length… especially the woman she loves. Two decades of suppressed feelings take a backseat to dismantling BAUgate for good and giving JJ space to grieve.
In our take on Season 18 of Criminal Minds Evolution (that will lack so much plot at times because we want these two idiots to finally be together), will JJ and Emily find their way home to each other? Or are they destined to dance around and around, never being brave enough to admit their feelings or act on them?
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Bookmarked by Jenn00410
21 Sep 2025
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"Her father, however, with the back doors closed from all the commotion and the front porch windows open, had recognized it instantly. His hand stopped from where it had been flipping the next pancake, ears tuned in to the outside to make sure he was hearing things correctly, then the sound of that old truck door shutting sounded throughout the house.
Christen angled her head backwards as the back door was opened, watching her father peak his head out quickly and wipe his hands on a hand towel. Every hair on her body stood up, as if lightening was about to strike through the blue sky above her head.
“There’s someone at the door for you, baby.”
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Bookmarked by Jenn00410
27 Jul 2025
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After years of dancing around what was never said, JJ and Emily finally cross the line between friendship and something deeper. But the walls of the BAU — and the shadows of their pasts — leave little room for honesty. As they navigate stolen mornings, tense dinners, and the ever-watchful eyes of those around them, secrecy becomes both sanctuary and strain. Love isn’t the question. Survival is.
Bookmarked by Jenn00410
15 Jul 2025
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JJ has no idea why she hates Andrew Mendoza with a burning passion. But a stakeout with Emily Prentiss puts the situation into perspective. She figures it can’t hurt to turn her charm up just a bit and play fast and loose with relationship rules.
Or: The one where JJ tries to subtly seduce Emily.
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Bookmarked by Jenn00410
14 Jul 2025
