as close as this; castle fic

[missymeggins]

as close as this | castle; castle/beckett | 1495 words | pg | birthday fic for shimmeryshine

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[bluewillowtree]

Oh, this is wonderful. It's beautiful and peaceful and real. It's better than the best happily-ever-after could be, because it's so real and so true to them. Especially:

There's still hesitation and a little fear lingering inside her.

And it's okay.

He understands. They've made a mess of each other over the years. This relationship is as much about reparation of old wounds - his, hers, theirs collectively - as it is about building something new together. She's allowed to cling to the familiarity of the old walls if she needs to.

♥ ♥ ♥

[missymeggins]

Thank you so much, I'm so glad you liked it! <3