fic: what it's like to be sad [beckett/castle, T]
Title: what it's like to be sad
Fandom: Castle
Pairing: Beckett/Castle
Warning/Spoilers: Spoilers for 4x23 "Always"
Rating: T (perhaps a mild M)
Word Count: ~1350
Summary: It's not the first time she's faced down death, but it's different this time. [Set between "Always" and "After the Storm"]
Author's Note: Written for a comment_fic prompt: Any fandom, Any character, "She said, 'I know what it's like to be dead'" from the Beatles' song She Said She Said
It’s got him a bit lost because even now, it feels like his pain and anger and all that bitterness are in bed with them - like grains of sand clinging in the folds of the sheets that refuse to be shaken free.
Fandom: Castle
Pairing: Beckett/Castle
Warning/Spoilers: Spoilers for 4x23 "Always"
Rating: T (perhaps a mild M)
Word Count: ~1350
Summary: It's not the first time she's faced down death, but it's different this time. [Set between "Always" and "After the Storm"]
Author's Note: Written for a comment_fic prompt: Any fandom, Any character, "She said, 'I know what it's like to be dead'" from the Beatles' song She Said She Said
It’s got him a bit lost because even now, it feels like his pain and anger and all that bitterness are in bed with them - like grains of sand clinging in the folds of the sheets that refuse to be shaken free.