After Beckett is injured by a suspect during a chase, Esposito becomes far more protective of her. However, he stops watching his partner's back. How will he react when Ryan is snatched from under his nose? Rated T for swearing and implied themes. Now completely complete!

"I s-suggest…", Ryan managed to bring forth with a glance at Javi's unconscious frame, "…that you don't make your case any worse by actually killing a cop." He could see how the lips of his adversary curled into a smile, and he couldn't help but gulp. Seeing the villains smile was never a good thing, not in the movies and especially not in real life. Set after 3.12. M for torture.

Set post always. It has been two months since Esposito returned from suspension and things are strained between Esposito and Ryan, Gates has forced Ryan and Esposito to continue working together. Their line of work is dangerous, danger can be around any corner, and will Esposito understand Ryan did what was best? And get the chance to make amends?

Spoilers for Knockout, Season 3, ep 24. Ryan and Esposito have some things to talk about, but they're talking with their fists.

While investigating the double homicide of two gay men, Detectives Ryan and Esposito slowly start realizing important things, and it's nothing to do with the murder. Rated T for possible future chaps and gorey scenes.

A past, lethal enemy returns to New York City strictly to cause harm and havoc. Ryan/Esposito, team, more mature themes, rated T. Critique is welcome and encouraged.

Set after Always. Ryan and Espo shouldn't fight, not when they're so close.

"If you think you're man enough, you really wanna knuckle up, if you wanna shed a little blood. lets take it outside." I rewatched "Knockout" recently and I think that the Ryan/Esposito fight should have gone down like this...

These are drabbles that were born from my personal challenge to write one drabble per day for as long as possible. Mostly Ryan/Esposito friendship, but you could read it as slash if you wanted. T for multiple near death experiences. and weapons

A-Z object serials about the Dream Team. Javier/Kevin bromance, but you can think what you want. Anything goes, so brace yourself. Remember, your feelings are my playthings.

Esposito apologizes for punching Ryan. Just a little short scene that I thought was missing from the season three finale. R&R

Ryan has to go undercover, but without his partner and good friend Esposito. How will Esposito react when he gets this news? no slashes

When detective Ryan stumbles upon a major human trafficking ring, a price is put on his capture- dead or alive. And Esposito will make sure he does whatever it takes to get rid of it. Slash. M/M

What if Ryan and Esposito knew each other while growing up? through the years of growing up they are always there for each other. This goes up to season 4. Rated T just to be safe. please r&r

Ryan and Esposito make great partners for one reason: They worry about each other. One-shots based off of Ryan and Esposito in danger on the show. Slash only if you squint. Salt&Peppa forever! T for violence. No more than the show has

"The video wasn't long, barely passing a minute thirty, but full of of danger. A sole message rang out- Tyson had Ryan. With Esposito, they had survived concussions and the odd situation without a gun but never anything like this. This was something entirely different,. It was hell, nothing else could be said. " Based on '3XK'. Complete/under construction.

Castle observes, meddles and finally gets it right.

Beckett arrives a moment too late while Lockwood is torturing Ryan and Esposito, and Ryan's life is changed forever. Please R&R! Multichap. Canon couples.

After dinner with Alex Conrad, Esposito notices something is off with his partner. Tag for Dead Pool

"I'm your partner. I'm with you 'til the wheels fall off." - Kevin Ryan. How long did it take Ryan to get to Racine's office? What thoughts flashed through his head in the few moments he didn't know Javier Esposito was safe.

The aftermath of Knockdown, or rather, what I felt was missing in the episode after the take-down. First part mainly includes Lanie, Beckett and Castle. Short, bromance.

When Detective Ryan is abducted, it becomes a race against the clock to find him.

What do you do when your partner is trapped and you're pinned down? Detectives Ryan and Esposito are in trouble. Can Beckett and Castle get to them in time?

A predator plans in advance, tracks his prey, finds the vulnerability, manipulates others and isolates his prey.

A former partner for Narcotics is blackmailing Ryan and he has to decide between helping solve a case & saving his girlfriend's life. Ryan/Jenny was entitled "Between Love & the Badge" but I hated that title