Prompt (signe_chan at gameofcards): Learning to do something for the first time.
"It's not that hard, Reid," Morgan sighed at his friend.
"Yes, it is," Reid started to protest, running his hand through his unruly hair. "The rules used are informal and vary widely - "
"Reid," Morgan interrupted before the doctor could gain traction in his story. "You've just gotta get outta your head. Put your body into it."
"I am!" came the response.
Morgan rolled his eyes. "Putting your hands up in defeat does not count as trying, Doc."
"Fine." Reid - putting on that sullen teenager face Morgan was so familiar with - started again. "I still don't see why we have to do this. You can complete the same task using different vocabulary, you know," he pouted, then raised his excitement as his train of thought started leaving the station. "This was the original intent, actually. It was done by indicating a riddle either in verse or prose - "
Jesus, the kid was an expert on distraction. "We're not going over this again," Morgan told him sternly, interrupting him again. "So help me God, you're going to learn how act out phrases, even if it kills me. JJ and Garcia are not going to beat us at charades again."
