Distant Engagement?
Summary: Crossover with Vegas. The two teams come together to catch a murder that has killed three people all together.
Parings: Mac/Catherine, Sara/Danny, Stella/Nick, Lindsey/Warwick
Chapter 1
New York Monday 4th June 8:30 am
'What we got Hawkes?' Mac asked
'23 year old male with a gunshot wound to his abdomen. He was strangled and then Stabbed in the chest.'
'What happened first?'
'The gunshot, then the strangulation and last of all the stabbing. Wanted to make sure he was dead. I'll know more when I've opened him up.'
'Thanks Hawkes' Mac turned around to see Stella running towards him.
'Mac our case matches two cases in Vegas.'
'OK'
'The Vegas team is coming to New York so we can work on this case together.'
'Great that's just what I need.'
Vegas Monday 4th June 8:45 am
'Guy's were going to New York' Grissom said when everyone was in the room
'Why?' Nick asked
'Nick remember the Jackson and Matthews case'
'Yeah'
'The killers in New York and we're all going to go a help the New York team out'
They all moaned.
'Be ready for 6pm tonight okay'
Yes Boss' they all said.
6:00pm, Vegas
'I don't see why we all have to go' Nick moaned
'Nick shut up' Catherine said
'Fine'
They walked through to the airport lobby and waited to board their flight to New York.
8:30pm, JFK Airport, New York
'Stel when are they going to be here' Danny moaned
'Danny grow up and shut up' Stella said
Danny rolled his eyes at her. They Vegas team walked through JFK arrivals. 'There here' Danny said jumping up and down. Stella hit Danny on the arm.
'Ouch Stel that hurt'
'Serves you right.'
Danny and Stella walked over to them.
'Hi you the Vegas CSI'S?' Stella asked
'Yeah. I'm Gil Grissom, this is Catherine Willows, Nick Stokes, Sara Sidle and Warwick Brown'
'Hi I'm Detective Stella Bonesera and this idiot next to me is Danny Messer'
'Hey. I'm not an idiot Stel'
'You act like one.'
'You goanna tell Mac tonight when you're in…' Stella hit him on the arm hard. Stopping Danny from saying what he was going to say.
'Stella will you stop hitting me'
'Nope. Sorry about that I don't know why Mac made him come with me.'
The Vegas team followed Danny and Stella outside to where the cars were. Catherine, Warwick and Gil went Danny while Nick and Sara went with Stella.
Sara sat up front with Stella. 'Hey Stella' She asked 'Can I ask you a question?'
'Sure on one condition?'
'What's that?'
'I get to ask one back?'
'Deal'
'Ok shot'
'Danny Messer…'
'You want to know if he's single right?' Stella said smiling
'Yeah'
'As far as I know he is'
'Thank. What about you. What's you're question?'
Making sure Nick wasn't listening Stella asked 'Nick.'
'He's single'
They pulled into the lab car park followed by Danny's car. They got out and Stella and Danny showed them to the break room. They left them in there while they went and told Mac that the Vegas team had arrived.
Break Room
'So guys seen anyone you like yet?' Warwick asked
'Not yet' Catherine said 'Gil'
'Nope' he replied 'Nick?'
'Just one'
'Who?' Catherine asked
'Stella'
Nick mouthed Sara Stella likes you to
Really Nick mouthed back
Yep
'Hey Sara you seen anyone you like yet?' Catherine asked
'Yeah Danny'
Five minutes late Stella and Danny returned followed by Mac and Lindsey. Danny sat by Sara, Stella sat by Nick and Lindsey sat next to Warwick who smiled shyly only Stella saw this.
'Nick' she whispered
'Yeah' he whispered back
'You're friend likes my friend'
'Who Warwick?'
'Yeah. He likes Lindsey. And she like's him back'
'You thinking what I'm thinking'
'Getting them together yeah.'
'Stella' Mac asked
'Oh Shit' she whispered to Nick who chuckled quietly
'Yeah Mac.' She said out loud
'Anything you want to share?'
'Nope'
'Did you hear anything I said?'
'No'
'Stella's in trouble' Danny said in a singsong voice
'Danny. Can It.' She replied
'Stella after this I want to see you in my office okay?'
'Yes Boss.'
Mac's office'Stella that wasn't like you'
'I know and it won't happen again'
'Okay'
Stella walked out of his office. She bumped in to Nick
'Hey Nick'
'Did you get into trouble?'
'Not really you?'
'Yeah'
'Sorry'
'Don't worry about. You want to get a drink?'
'You asking me out Mr Stokes?'
'You bet I am. So will you'
'Yeah why not'