Castle sat at his chair playing angry birds while Kate finished her paperwork, when he received a call from a friend.

"Hello?"

"Hey Rick, its Tim McGee"

"Oh hey McGee, how are you doing? How's life treating you?"

"Oh you know it's been though, with everything that happen a year and a half ago"

"Yeah, I kind of understand, so how's he doing? Does he show any improvements?"

"No so far"

"Well don't give up hope, and anything that you need I'm here you know, anything"

"Thanks that's actually why I'm calling I was hoping you would do me a favor?"

"Sure, anything"

"It's my nice, the doctors told us there were no changes and no to lose faith and she just…, I don't know ran I track her credit card and she bought a plane ticket to New York, she's never been there and We're worried and I was hoping you could pick her up and look after her just for a couple of hours till we get there to pick her up, I don't trust anybody with her and I trust you"

"Yeah sure no problem, send me her info and her picture and I'll call you as soon as I pick her up"

"Thank you so much I don't know how to thank you, really"

"Where do you want me to pick her up?"

"After I pick her up I'll return to the precinct to pick up my girlfriend if you want we can meet at the precinct and then we can go to get dinner?"

"Sure that sounds nice, what precinct and what floor?"

"12th precinct, 4th floor homicide with Det. Beckett"

"Ok and thanks again see you"

"Bye"

NEW YORK

"Who was that?" Kate asked looking at him

"A friend from Washington, he asked me if I could pick up his nice from the airport apparently they received bad news she got upset and ran away, so I'll pick her up, bring her back here and they'll flight in from Washington to pick her up and I tough after we could all go for dinner? I want you to meet McGee, he's also a writer and a federal agent, and he's a great guy"

"Sounds great I'm in, want me to go with you?"

"No I'll go for her and you finish your paperwork so we can leave early for dinner"

"So it's MY work now?"

"Yeah I'll help you with the bloody crime scene fun stuff and you do the rest"

"Ok""I'll remember that for tonight when I do OTHER stuff"

She looked back to her paper work

"That's not… what I meant… I…mean…the paperwork… that fun stuff you're talking about I'll help you with"

"Of course you will"

"One day you are going to kill me"

"Your way to easy Castle"

"Just for you"

"I got to go I'm going to run late, see you later" he leans to kiss her in the lips "I Love You"

"Love You Too"

WASHINGTON

"Done boss, he's picking her up"

"And where are WE going to pick her up?"

"At the precinct where he works with a detective"

"What precinct?"

"Um, the 12th precinct, 4th floor homicide division"

"The detective he works with it's not Det. Beckett is it"

"Actually it is, do you know her?"

"No, but I'm going to"

"How did you know about her?"

"You'll know once we get there, this won't be pretty"

"Boss?"

NEW YORK

AT THE AIRPORT

Castle walked in between people to baggage claiming where he saw a pretty girl about 15 or 16, long light brown curly hair, and green eyes, Kaeelin DiNozzo he supposed

"Kaeelin?"

"Sorry, you're mistaken "

"No wait sorry if I scared you I'm Richard Castle your uncle Tim send me to pick you up"

"I figured he would send a search party"

"No, not a cop I'm a writer like him"

"Oh cool, what do you write?"

"Mystery, you like mystery?"

"Yeah, I haven't read yours do"

"That's ok I'll get you copies"

"Thanks, so where are we going?"

"The 12th precinct I shadow a homicide detective there, she's my muse and girlfriend"

"Nice do I get to meet her?"

"Yes she's waiting for us"

"Do you know what time my uncle is getting here?"

"He said that they'll be here as soon as possible I'm guessing 4-6 hours"

"Did you say 'they' who is coming with him?"

"I don't know he didn't say"

BACK AT THE PRECINCT

"So where's your partner slash girlfriend slash wife"

"I'm not his wife"

"You're my work wife, where were you by the way?"

"Still with that one Castle we were at a crime scene Esposito and Ryan are canvassing the area they'll be here any mo… "

"You ok?"

"Yeah I'm fine, I'm Kate Beckett"

"I'm Kaeelin DiNozzo, nice to meet you"

"You too"

"Hey Beckett! we got nothing on the canvassing but we got pizza"

"Detectives Esposito and Ryan this is a friends nice…"

"Kaeelin DiNozzo, pleasure"

"Nice to meet you I'm Javier Esposito, Kevin Ryan at your service so how about we go eat some pizza in the break room?"

"Sounds good"

"Want some Beckett? Castle?"

"No thanks, I'm going to start the murder board"

"I'll help her"

"Your lose" they made their way to the break room and Kate just stared after them, thinking 'truth will come out'

3 HOURS LATER

"How about you Espo any luck?"

"Sorry boss, I'm blocked too not enough clearance apparently"

"Let me try"

"No offences but you're a kid I don't think…"

"I'm in"

"You're WHAT?"

"I'm in; I'm going to go for a bottle of water anybody anything?" "No, ok"

"How could she… I mean I was Special Forces"

"Hey need any help"

"How did you got in?"

"I have access"

"How?"

"Long story"

"I have time, come on let's go to the break room" "Ok start from the beginning"

"Ok, my mom she's a federal agent at NCIS so is my dad"

"Your mom?"

"Yeah, before NCIS she was Mossad so as her daughter I have contacts, lots of them and they are very protective"

"That's why you were expecting a search party back at the airport"

"Yes, I though the moment I sat I foot in the airport I was going to be surrounded by NCIS, FBI, CIA, SECRET SERVICE, NSA, etc"

"Why would all the agencies be there?"

"I'm an only child, my whole family is on the force, dad NCIS agent, mom NCIS agent a former Mossad officer she was leader of the Kidon Unit, uncle Tim NCIS agent, aunt Abby NCIS forensic scientist, aunt Jenny former director of NCIS, uncle Ducky medical examiner NCIS, uncle Jimmy assistant medical examiner, uncle Tobias FBI agent, aunt Abigail CGIS, Trent Court CIA, and a lot of aunt Kate former NCIS agent and her friends in Secret Service and friends from aunt Abby NSA and NASA between others, my, and the most important person in my life my grandfather Leroy Jetrho Gibbs NCIS agent, team leader, former Marine snippier the best, he's very protective of me I'm his whole world and his life, I'm his baby bird"

"Wow, I'm guessing no body messes with you uh?"

"No if they want to live, so that's why I have access to everywhere I have hi clearance that all of you combine, no offence"

"None taken"

"You said your mom was Mossad"

"Yes"

"Oh sorry I didn't mean to pry"

"That's ok, my mom was in Israel because her father didn't gave her a choice he said I could stay with my father but she would have to stay in Israel, so she did and I stayed here and my aunt Kate was my mom's brother girlfriend so she looked after me, then she died in the line of duty she was killed by a snippier shot to the head… I'm sorry"

"Don't worry you don't have to tell us anything"

"No that's ok it's just that it still hurts you know, even after 7 years"

"How old were you?"

"I was 9, and my mom arrive a month after my aunts death she stayed here now she's NCIS agent and American citizen, she was here when dad was lying to everybody it was shared custody but he didn't really saw me so she gained sole custody"

"I'm…" Kate didn't finish

"I tough I made myself clear last time" Gibbs entered the break room and everybody turn to look at him wondering who was he? Kate just stared at him thinking how the past had finally caught up with her.