Richard Castle: Every writer needs inspiration... and I found mine.Kate Beckett: Always.Richard Castle: Always.
That was Joe freaking Torre! I gotta call my dad.
Kate Beckett: Hey, Lanie, we got a jumper?Lanie Parish: Judging by the impact, I'd say he came from one of those windows above the 7th floor. Ryan and Esposito are already into find the room with the hotel staff.Richard Castle: So... He's naked.Lanie Parish: Perceptive.Richard Castle: Well, it is pretty cold out. If this was a suicide, wouldn't you rather be warm and toasty on your way down to your certain, yet citrusy death?Lanie Parish: If it were suicide, would you really have these?Lanie Parish: Fingernail marks. Only an hour old?Kate Beckett: Well, looks like he did the deed before taking the dive.Richard Castle: Last item on your bucket list?
Kate Beckett: Martha, what do you think of Rick's P.I. venture?Martha Rodgers: Well... it's always been a big fantasy of his to be a private investigator. And he says that things are picking up, he's getting more calls at the office every day.Kate Beckett: Yeah, from fans wanting to meet him. Or people with crazy theories about where he disappeared to for two months. Or cases that aren't even worth looking into, like missing cats. Yeah, from fans wanting to meet him. Or people with crazy theories about where he disappeared to for two months. Or cases that aren't even worth looking into, like missing cats.Martha Rodgers: Oh... Well, that does seem a bit beneath him.Kate Beckett: You know, he did this because he was hoping that we would be able to work together again, and he thought he might have some interesting cases to solve. But right now, it doesn't seem like he's getting much of either.Martha Rodgers: Well, and if I know my son, then, uh...Martha Rodgers: ... he may be sticking with it because he's too proud to walk away.