the bomb & the fallout
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follow me between the jaws of fate by baunitchief (emeryazure)
Fandoms: Criminal Minds (US TV)
05 Apr 2026
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Every story has a beginning.
This is the one JJ and Emily don’t get to tell out loud: how it started, how it deepened, and how one secret became the shape of both their lives. From Quantico to Paris to Afghanistan and beyond, trace the beginning of everything that breaks them and pieces them together again.
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- Part 1 of the bomb & the fallout
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JJ and Emily step into the daylight. The affair is over — not because it ended, but because it became everything else. What comes next is harder than hiding ever was. The house. The team. The family that shifts around them. The things they're willing to change and the things that change without permission. Six chapters. One emergence.
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- Part 2 of the bomb & the fallout
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The Bomb Will Bring Us Together (remastered) by baunitchief (emeryazure)
Fandoms: Criminal Minds (US TV)
14 Jun 2026
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The bomb went off at 11:17 AM. By 11:19, JJ had found her. By 3:24, she knew what they'd taken. By midnight, Emily was awake and asking about the unsub she'd seen standing in the wreckage — calm, watching, looking directly at her like he knew exactly who she was.
What follows is the case and the recovery and the marriage trying to survive both. A secondary blast. A sealed CIA file nobody can crack yet. A unit that has chosen each other so many times they stopped counting — until the moment the cost of that choice becomes impossible to ignore. Emily pushing past breaking points. JJ not walking away when she knows she should. Three kids, an ex-husband and the long unfinished thing between two women who have been almost losing each other for a decade.
The BAU closes cases. This one doesn't shut soundly.
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- Part 3 of the bomb & the fallout
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Three years after the bomb went off, Emily Prentiss is still living with the fallout—and her wife, Jennifer Jareau is still trying to keep their family together through it. But in their quiet Georgetown life, a new threat starts to surface, proving the ashes of Charlottesville never really settled.
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- Part 4 of the bomb & the fallout
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Charlottesville never really ended for JJ and Emily—it just changed shape. When an offshoot of the Successors surfaces and targets their family, their world narrows to protocols, courtrooms, and the relentless work of staying safe without disappearing. As old resentments flare into new threats, they have to protect their children—and each other—without letting fear rewrite who they are. And with a surprise they never saw coming looming, everything turns razor-sharp.
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- Part 5 of the bomb & the fallout