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   Patron Saint of Lost Causes by themetaphorgirl

   Fandoms: Criminal Minds (US TV)  

   • Teen And Up Audiences
   • No Archive Warnings Apply
   • Gen
   • Work in Progress

   06 Feb 2026

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   • Aaron Hotchner/Haley Hotchner
   • Alex Blake/James Blake
   • Alex Blake & Spencer Reid
   • Alex Blake & Aaron Hotchner
   • Alex Blake & Emily Prentiss
   • Emily Prentiss
   • Elizabeth Prentiss
   • Jennifer "JJ" Jareau
   • Sandy Jareau
   • Tara Lewis
   • Penelope Garcia
   • David Rossi
   • Alex Blake (Criminal Minds)
   • James Blake (Criminal Minds)
   • Aaron Hotchner
   • Derek Morgan
   • Spencer Reid
   • Haley Hotchner
   • Carl Buford
   • Erin Strauss
   • Sean Hotchner
   • Elle Greenaway
   • Jason Gideon
   • Alternate Universe - Boarding School
   • Drama
   • Angst
   • Angst with a Happy Ending
   • Hurt/Comfort
   • Found Family
   • Emily's goth/punk/grunge phase gives me life
   • Alex Blake is a queen
   • Hotch is a dad
   • Spencer Reid Needs a Hug
   • the slowest of slow burns
   • Bullying
   • Aaron Hotchner Needs a Hug
   • Autistic Spencer Reid
   • Autistic Alex Blake
   • Emily Prentiss Has ADHD
   • unsupervised teenagers causing shenanigans

   Summary

   They all ended up at boarding school for different reasons, but they ended becoming a makeshift family of their own. And thank goodness for that, because they might not survive the school year without each other.

   Series

   • Part 1 of Patron Saint of Lost Causes

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