Chapter Eight Coming to Terms

Looking out his window above the Chinese Laundromat. He knew. He would be taking a big risk with coming back getting involved with the Deputy mayor's corruption.

He had to for the sake of New York and of the citizens for a safer city.

His phone vibrated on his night stand. The green glow of his alarm clock read 1. 02 a.m. He's only been asleep three hours. He would try to sleep once again. Thinking of all of the times over the years, he would be able to fall asleep without trouble.

Looking out further thinking if he had seen a vehicle watching this building. There were no one. It's been all in his mind at this point.

He has no idea how long it's going to keep up. It's can't but help it with having Captain Beckett's help with the evidence given to him to be in the middle of all this.

After years ago trying to protect her from Bracken and Loksat. This situation is different. Deputy Mayor Randall at his own hands caught in the cookie jar. With all of the evidence being out there for the taking.

Knowing Beckett with the way she is at times. Will not stop at nothing to find the answers under every nook and cranny.

Though her husband Richard Castle having been angry at her at times. All he wanted out of all this was to have him included with helping her with the investigation. Even if he cam close to divorcing her a few times due to her closed mouth. Those were the darkest hours of their relationship and marriage.

She would finally had been listening being pushed into a corner to include him.

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After checking with her son Reece in the nursery. She was mainly worried about tomorrow and the meeting with Smith.

This time when morning comes. She's going to the precinct. But not without the back-up just in case some one would be tailing her into the under ground garage.

She would have to make sure to have the under cover officers stay at a far distance. Just enough not to spook Michael Smith or anyone else for that matter.

She's going to speak with Ryan and Esposito to help her out. Having been working with them a long time and now their Captain the past year of the 12th precinct.

When she had walked into the bedroom. Her husband having to be in his office writing. It was his thing for the past few weeks with having to finish up the last of his chapters. And for a new literature novel and for the Nikki Heat series.

Plus the fact she is very excited about her second Baby Journal being published. Having kept track of her son with the first year of his life. Even her husband was very proud of her for having to put it together.

She however would be able to get back into bed for now and fall asleep. Drifting off without further issues. She didn't even feel her husband come to bed later.