Emily deschanel

(This takes place at the end of the episode 'Wannabe in the Weeds'. It's just like a scene, or couple of scenes, that could have happened between that episode and the season finale.)



She sat, completely silent, on her couch. It was one in the morning and, again, she couldn't sleep.For the last week it had been like this. She went to work, acted strong for everyone there, came home, attempted to sleep and be a normal person, and then ended up on her couch, thinking.

Her compartmentalizing wasn't working either. She could be hunched over a dead body, or leitura a book, or talking to Angela, and...