Set weeks after "XX". He can understand why she left and forgive her for it, but he wants to be at his wife's side. And he can't stop asking her to come home. Two shot.

"She's already won over, she's so in love with him and she needs to keep him safe, but staying away is so unbearably difficult when he looks at her like that." It's been months since she left. 8x02 post-ep.

Spoilers for 5x10: 'Significant Others'. Based on the final scene. "She watches Castle's nervous energy spike giddily as he reacts to the relief of getting his life back in order, everyone back in their own little compartment; no bleeding between the lines, no comingling, separate boxes for everything, and everyone in their appropriate place." COMPLETE

In which an accidental confession reveals much more than Castle intended. Spoilers for 5x10. Complete.

When Castle leaves for the summer, Beckett thinks she will never have another chance to tell him how she feels. So when she gets the news that shatters her world, what can she do to make things right? Follows 2x24. Review? :