"Kate had told him on several occasions that his heart was giant sized and he wished that were true so he could rip it in half and give it to her to replace the one with the bullet hole." Castle/Beckett, angst. Spoilers for Knockdown. Character death.

Kate is more shaken up by the events that have occurred recently than she lets on, prompting her to re-evaluate her life. Songfic - to GBS, Walk on the Moon and Love Me Tonight. Set after "Countdown". Spoilers for all episodes to date. Castle/Beckett

Beckett is waiting for Castle to come over for their movie night when she opens the door only to find Josh standing on the other side. Emotions run high. What happens?

It actually kind of hurts when something slaps you so hard in the face.

Beckett can't sleep, but why? And what finally allows her to rest?

An introspective piece from Beckett's perspective during, what I felt, was one of the most touching scenes in 'Knockdown' - and guess what? It wasn't the kiss ; Please let me know what you think! Chapter 2 now up! From Castle's perspective. :

Short one-shot following Castle as he leaves town for the Hamptons.

A grueling case is closed, and Castle shows steadfast loyalty even when Beckett may not fully realize how much. Focuses on the friendship that makes them fantastic, without the pressure of romance. One-shot.

Castle begins to fully realize his feelings for Beckett...and that he might need to fight for her now that someone else has caught her eye.

Kate's got choices to make, but she doesn't know where to begin. Leave it to Lanie to show her what the possibilities really could be.

Castle's in the Hamptons and there's a knock on his door...as much as I'd love for it to be Beckett, it's a different yet extremely important lady in his life. Based during summer between seasons 2 and 3. One-shot.

Castle has a couple of beers with Ryan and Esposito after the shock of seeing Beckett kiss Demming. Conversation confirms what the detectives had already figured out.

Kate is returning to "normal" life after the events of Countdown...she receives flowers from Josh, but a surprise arrives that outshines them.

Castle decides that it might be time to finally go out for coffee. Set and written after 'Countdown' and before 'One Life To Lose'

Kate gets a surprise visit from Castle. It ends up being more of a surprise than she originally thought.

After a case gets solved, Rick goes home early to his disappointment, wanting to spend more time with Kate. Things get just a little confusing for him when Kate shows up to go out with Alexis. One shot as of now. May continue in the future.

And that's when I remembered that I wasn't Nikki Heat. Post 3.11.

Castle reflects on the woman he's gotten to know over the past couple of years and he wonders how well he really knows her. Character Study. Possible mild spoilers for the third season. If you've seen the S3 promo you're fine.

Castle realizes that he can't use his typical approach to solving problems where Kate Beckett is concerned. Castle/Beckett-ish

Post-ep to 2.11. When had she and Castle become a we?

Post-ep to 2.03. Castle reflects on stereotpyes and then talks to Beckett about them. Castle/Beckett friendship piece. Romance if you squint.

Post 3.14. Of course he'd organized a scholarship in her mother's name. Once he'd realized what she'd have done with a million dollars it never occurred to him not to.

"You know, Esplanie. Lanie and Esposito. Like Fox-Can. We can call them Esplanie, which is perfect because they are always ess-plaining things!"...If Castle and Beckett had continued their conversation about 'ship names in 'One Life To Lose'. One-shot.

Set after Setup... Beckett and Castle are stuck in the freezer together. When I began, only the US and Canadian promos were out so that's what I used.

A Sequel of sorts for my one-shot Rock Solid. Kate and Rick deal with the aftermath of Knockdown and move forward with their lives, learning to balance their partnership with their budding relationship.