[ Reid keeps his eyes on the floor for the duration of a few long, tense breaths, shoulders stiff in what she might be able to recognize as pain. Contemplates his options. He never thought she'd be easy to convince, but this is practically impossible and with stakes this high...
Reid swallows. Lifts his head to look at her again with a pained, pleading expression. Still following their agreement, right? He can't say anything wrong if he isn't saying anything at all. ]