Disclaimer: Castle belongs to ABC; I only own the first Nikki Heat book
Summary: He only had 24 hours left, and he was going to live it to the fullest.
A.N. Johanna's still alive
"They kicked me off the case to take care of my dying fiancé," she told him. "I know they're going to find the antidote, but will they find it in time?"
"I know exactly how I want to spend it too." Castle said, scooting up in bed. "I want to be married to you."
"Rick… this isn't the time; they are going to find it."
"Well, we could have something simple and renew our vows with everyone else if I survive."
"We still need some witnesses though, and I would prefer them to be family….. The airlines owe me a favor from one of our last cases, so….."
" I know pronounce you husband and wife. You may kiss the bride." The mayor said. The new Mr. and Mrs. Castle locked lips until someone tapped them on the shoulder.
"Dad, I hate to break up the love fest, but, don't you have to enjoy the day with everyone?" Alexis asked.
"Oh, right."
Hours later they fell into bed. Kate's dress fell to the floor in synch with Rick's pants.
