the slow burn - part eight

excerpt: “You look good,” he says finally. It’s short and honest, a sentiment that’s two-parts-Castle and one-part-Nathan. The words leave a small smile in their wake, something unembellished, and so utterly beautiful.

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the slow burn - part seven

excerpt: She feels too much of him, his warmth, his throbbing heart, the steady certainty of his hands. There’s nothing good about this. Beckett would never let this happen. She thinks she shouldn’t either.

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the slow burn - part six

excerpt: “I think there’s nothing sexier than swordplay.” She bites lightly at the tip of her finger. The sweeping hush is broken by nervous giggling. A hot rush of blood pounds in his ears, and he thinks that might be the sexiest thing ever put in words delivered by that soft, silky bedroom voice. And seriously she ( Read more... )

the slow burn - part five

excerpt: He contemplates her for a few seconds, lingering on her miffed features and the color of her hair in the sunshine. He loves how it’s growing out in gentle tumbles, softening all her jagged edges. “She doesn’t know herself very well,” he says finally, and he’s not sure what that means because his breach of lines ( Read more... )

the slow burn - part four

excerpt: She steps a little closer. It’s so subtle, anyone else would’ve missed it, but her scent wraps around him, intoxicates him. Her fingers press into his shoulder, curling towards his neck as she narrows her eyes at him. “Really, Nate. We do this now?” she prods disbelievingly like they should really be beyond that ( Read more... )

Title: The Chronology of us - Chapter 26: Separation
Rating: T
Pairing: Stana/Nathan

( Chapter 26: Separation )

Title:  The Chronology of us - Ch. 12: Hiding the truth
Rating: T
Pairing: Stana/Nathan

( Chapter 12: Hiding the truth )

( The Chronology of Us - Ch. 2: New York, New York )

( The Chronology Of Us (A Stanathan Multi-Chapter Fic) )