An innocuous question from Castle prompts Beckett to evaluate how far she's willing to go for justice.

After the Storm prompt: "Castle wakes alone after Always (give Kate a legit reason to be gone). Basically, angst with a fluffy ending". 4 chapters.

Her mother was murdered and her father was dead and now Kate is almost dead broke. She needed a place to live and money to live with. She stumbled onto a company that could help her. She just had to be willing to pay the price. - COMPLETE!

Castle gives Beckett a copy of one of his early books, but Kate is more enamored with the inscription he wrote inside. A story for the 12 Castleversary.

"Most of the time, she doesn't mind that much that he beats her to food and coffee, she likes being pampered, but it's a special day today – one she wanted to commemorate by treating him." - Beckett wakes up on a special morning. Caskett, Post Series Fic.

Rick and Kate have heard and seen it all but things are looking up. The COVID-19 virus in the city is almost under control. Everyone at the 12th is tired due to the effects of the virus and the amount of death it has left in its wake. But there are men and women who will profit from a deadlier virus. This is where our story begins...

(Pre-Caskett total AU) A job. That's all it was supposed to be. Something to pass the time and help pay the bills. Waitressing at The Old Haunt, a nice quiet bar, seemed easy enough, at least until enrollment at the Academy started. She wasn't supposed to meet anyone that special. Why did she have to meet him?

James and Kate Beckett have a dream out among the stars and want Captain Rick Castle to help them realize the dream. But is the dream what Castle thinks it is? COMPLETE!

This WILL BE A CASKETT ENDING for this FINAL Volume. I hope you enjoy it regardless if it's your first read or you read the original published over two years ago. Thanks to all for the support, this abandoned story was completed, Thanks Muse of Apollo, and changed my life, Enjoy and God Bless

This WILL BE A CASKETT ENDING for this Volume. I hope you enjoy it regardless if it's your first read or you read the original published over two years ago

Castle and Beckett spend a month in France, enjoying each other and a secret that's just for them - for the moment. Caskett. (Drabbles/Double Drabbles/Ficlets originally posted for Fluffy Fridays on my tumblr)

By Request This is an update of my second story, now this is Number 51, and I have made MAJOR changes to the format, Content is the same. This is still NON-CASKETT ENDING for this Volume. I hope you enjoy it regardless if it's your first read or you read the original published over two years ago

Collection of short stories left unpublished because of a non-CasKett ending. Various event triggers throughout the series run and canon up to those points.

Castle and Beckett attend a state fair while on vacation and get the urge to ride some horses. Fluff. Two-shot.

This is an update of my very first story, now this is Number 50, and I have made MAJOR changes to the format, Content is the same. This is still NON-CASKETT ENDING for this Volume. I hope you enjoy it regardless if it's your first read or you read the original published over two years ago

Now he's saying he won't shadow her anymore? When not even a year ago he told her he loved her, and he hasn't indicated that his feelings have changed? A Headhunters AU. Rated M. COMPLETE

Kate Beckett was hoping her move into designing wedding cakes would work out. She had risked her life savings for her dream to come true. Richard Castle has had enough. His father was beyond demanding. He was being groomed into taking over the old man's company one day. He wanted nothing to do with it. Then one day somehow by fate they meet each other. What could go wrong?

A Christmas AU reunion that takes place in Season 3. How things might have played out if Castle hadn't returned to the 12th in the fall.

Authors Note: From a song prompt (Lady A) Lyrics of the song tell a good story starting with the fight in KB's Apartment. What happens next? COMPLETELY AU, Forget the proposal, the swings, let's see what happens. WARNING ANGST on top of ANGST, NO GUARANTEED ENDING. IF YOU ONLY SHIP CASKETT, WAIT FOR THE ENDING.

Les jours défilent plus vite qu'on le pense, et du jour au lendemain, on a l'impression de perdre la raison. On se rend compte de ce que nous a échappé, de ce qu'on a laissé filé et qu'on aurait dû retenir, tandis que nos proches ne peuvent qu'assister, impuissants, au triste spectacle de ces tourments qui nous travaillent continuellement, et ce jusqu'à la fin.

What if Kate had been invited to sample smorelettes with the Castle family? 100-word prompt

Kate Beckett is the bravest person he knows. He admires that courage even more when it draws her to his loft. Caskett

For him, the similarities are obvious. Caskett

Prompt: "Castle hears from Jim that Kate went to the cabin to recover from her gunshot and is depressed. Instead of going there himself, he arranges the adoption of a rescue dog to be sent out there with Jim as a gift for Kate, to give her something to get out of bed for." 4 Chapters

A "47 Seconds" AU - what if Lanie intervened to prevent Castle & Beckett from making yet another mistake with their relationship