The wind howls outside as the sound of rain against glass envelopes them, none of the usual city lights casting their glow over the dark loft. Kate presses further into Castle, letting his warmth settle in her bones and leech into her soul.

Fill for the winter hiatus kink meme: 'On the lawn, outside his Hamptons pad, under the stars. Because Mother knows best.'

Kate and Castle's First Winter together

Christmas waves a magic wand over this world, and behold, everything is softer and more beautiful.

The night begins with strip poker...

"He had worried about her." Set in the future.

This starts the morning after Always. Castle and Beckett work on their new relationship as they struggle to stay safe from the dragon and end his reign of terror.

Castle prepara una noche especial y de sorpresas para los dos... Y Kate no se quedará atrás.

Así es como una vez imaginé la escena en que Lanie sospechaba que Kate salía con alguien.

Castle y Kate llevan todo el día en la comisaría trabajando sin parar. Ya es de noche y Castle se muere por un beso.

Castle se lesiona el hombro haciendo un experimento para sus libros y Kate se ofrece para cuidarlo.

Que puedo decir... Otra historia corta de los tantos despertares que imaginé entre ellos.

Así es como una vez imaginé que podía ser la primer cena con los padres.

Un juego que comienza inocentemente... pero con ellos nada puede ser inocente por siempre.

Seasons may change, but the Hamptons is the perfect place to fall more and more in love. Castle and Beckett in the Hamptons. Chapter two - Autumn.

A lesson learned.

Kate wakes up before Rick. She marvels at just how far they've come.

Rick and Kate and their future together.

Post "Probable Cause" Castle and Beckett are getting through the aftermath of Tyson's mayhem.

My advent fic. I'm a tad late, but I'll make up for lost time, promise.

Beautiful Moments between Kate and Rick. Post Always.

Kate didn't quite know why she enjoyed Christmas. She hadn't enjoyed Christmas since her mother died when she was just nineteen. Maybe it was the scene that the veil of white snow that lay on top of every object created, or the smell that invaded her nostrils when she walked out of the door; a mix of pine, crisp white snow, chestnuts and happiness.

This is an entry for the 1st ever 12th Precinct Castle Christmas FanFic Competition. Author s pen name is: "Polly Lynn". This story was awarded 3rd place in public and 3rd place in judge s vote!

This is an entry for the 1st ever 12th Precinct Castle Christmas FanFic Competition. Author s pen name is: "midnightread"

This is an entry for the 1st ever 12th Precinct Castle Christmas FanFic Competition. Author s pen name is: "AlwaysCastle"