When Derek Morgan gets critically injured, Spencer Reid gets a chance to reconnect with someone from his past: the beautiful and smart Dr. Eleanor Black. She's intelligent, driven and funny and the team instantly loves her, but her presence is almost painful to him. Why? And when she tries to reconnect with him, will he let himself be fooled again?

Dr. Spencer Reid is one of the best in his business. But when the BAU gains an agent who can see through the mulitple professional degrees and around the social awkwardness, Reid ends up learning a lot more about people, and a lot more about himself.