Halo

"You were the only person to break it," Beckett whispered to Castle. They were both in the break room, sipping their coffee.

"What did I break?" he asked, curiously, leaning towards her.

"You broke down the wall that I built around myself all the years after my mother's murder," she said to him, not taking her eyes off him.

"Well, my charm probably did that," Castle chuckled.

"And many other factors," Beckett said.

"Oh really?"

"Yeah,"

"Like what?"

"Like these nice moments," she said.

"Oh really?"

"Yeah."

"Cool," he smiled at her, never taking his eyes from hers.

Just as Castle and Beckett were leaning in towards each other Esposito and Ryan walked in.

"Are we interrupting something?" Ryan asked, smirking.

"Yes," they both answered together.

"You boys have impeccable timing," Beckett said.

"It's starting to annoy me," Castle said.

"Don't stop on our account," Esposito said, winking, as the couple finally kissed. Ryan put out his hand Esposito handed him a fifty.