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Frank Castle: No Second Chances Pt. 1 by Scuderiajane
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He was never supposed to come back for her. When Frank Castle pulls Jane out of the only life she's ever known, he thinks he's doing a clean job: extract, secure, walk away. She's twenty, soft-spoken, and looking at him like he hung the moon. He's older, hardened, and already fighting the part of himself that wants to keep her. She has been waiting for him for years. He has spent those same years becoming the kind of man who does not get to keep soft things.
Finding YOU by julie24_88
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This is a fan fiction about the punisher. I am not following the time or the spesific story lines of the series. And I love happy endings, sue me, us punnisher fans deserve some love for getting stabbed multiple times while watching the show hahaha. (Frank CastlexThe punisherx OC female) (Mention of violence, sex crimes, drug use, scars, profanity and other stuff. It's the punisher I don't know what to tell ya.) In a city of shadows, a brilliant hacker and a vengeful ex-soldier team up to take down corrupt elites. Tensions rise, secrets unravel, and their paths collide in a deadly fight for justice. Where will their path lead? !!!!!!None of the punnisher characters belong to me!!!!!
Intersection- Jon Bernthal fanfiction by OfTheAngeles
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New life in New York, Stellar knew that a fresh start away from London would start new opportunities, she would be more confident, more bold, more hardworking, more fun! And yet when she finds herself dragging emotional and physical baggage from back home, she meets her first challenge, and she won't be one to back down. - Jon, mechanic in Brooklyn, he's gone long enough in his life not trying to please anyone, how? Not letting anyone close enough, what's the point? He's very happy with how things are right now, mostly peaceful But when a very opinionated British girl needs his help a random night in New York, he wonders if he'll ever see her again, better not, that weird tightness in his chest when she speaks can't be good.
AVANT-GARDE // Frank Castle by Kuekuatsu_
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"Tell me every terrible thing you ever did, and let me love you anyway." - Edgar Allan Poe avant-garde: unorthodox, radical, daring, progressive. Words typically used for describing pieces of art and art movements. Young artist, Maeve Murdock, never thought she would use them to describe her life. But that can happen when someone like Frank Castle becomes your muse. soft Frank Castle x fmc (age gap) [Set after the events of The Punisher S1] #1 in #frankcastle - Sep-Dec2025 #1 in #daredevil - Sep-Dec2025
crush | frank castle by webslingingmurdock
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"I owe you a black eye and two kisses" - Moderately based on The Punisher Series and Daredevil. What happens when Melanie's strangely quiet neighbor shows up at his door bruised, bloodied, and barely standing just as she's leaving for her night shift. As a nurse, she can't walk away. As his neighbor, she probably should.
Between Her and the Dark | Frank Castle x OC by thewritehour
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This is a slow burn with high stakes, plenty of spice, and a man who will burn the world down before he lets anyone touch her. Violet never planned on running, but when the life she knew falls apart, staying put isn't an option anymore, and staying alive becomes the only thing that matters. That's when she finds Frank Castle, or maybe he finds her. Either way, the Punisher has no reason to help a stranger and even less reason to care what happens to her, except somehow he does anyway. What starts as survival turns into something neither of them expected, and somewhere in between the danger, the tension, and the quiet moments that follow it, Frank becomes the reason she's still breathing. In more ways than one. ⚠️ Warnings - please read before continuing: Adult themes (18+) Spicy/explicit content Graphic violence Mentions of sexual assault
Daddy's Friend by rafesbanks
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Y/N's dad and Frank Castle have been best friends for nearly twenty years. Because of that, Frank has practically been a part of your life for as long as you can remember. You've grown up around him, always seeing him as your dad's best friend, the man who was there through your childhood and watched you grow up. But now you're twenty-two, and lately...something feels different. You've started catching Frank staring at you sometimes. Not just a quick glance, but one that lingers a little too long. At first, you convince yourself you're imagining it. Then come the longer conversations. The lingering eye contact. The way his hand brushes yours when you pass each other. Small moments that seem innocent enough on their own...but somehow feel like something more. You don't know what any of it means. And honestly? You're not sure you want it to stop. Is it all in your head, or does Frank notice the tension between you too? Will the two of you ignore whatever this is before it goes too far... or will Frank Castle risk a twenty-year friendship for his best friend's daughter?
close enough by glitteringemini
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You moved into a new building four months ago. Closer to work, a great café on the corner, the park nearby. It was a good choice. Your neighbor in 4B is anything but close. Frank Castle is stubborn, quiet, gets in too late, and stares a little too much. His bruises don't come with explanations. His words are two syllables or less. And his arms are hard not to stare at... Lucky for you, his dog decided yours was his new best friend. And eventually, close enough stops being enough. * * * NO USE OF Y/N. medium-ish burn. This is NOT a lore/canon accurate punisher character study (no dead family/frank is just an asshole). pieces of MCU lore are cherrypicked and sprinkled throughout for gentle immersion, those characters i DO NOT OWN. Expect: neighbors, dogs, thin walls, grumpy Frank, mutual staring, questionable "security work," tension, feelings against everyone's better judgment, and eventually an absolutely irresponsible amount of smut.
The Neighbor  by slinkysally
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Frank Castle doesn't do neighbors. He doesn't make small talk. He doesn't get attached. And he sure as hell doesn't let people close enough to give him something to lose. Then Elana moves into the apartment across the hall with her one-year-old son, Noah. It starts small. A broken lock. A few bags of groceries. Noah's toy rolling against Frank's boot. Late-night texts that are only supposed to make sure they're safe. You home? Did you lock the window? Kid asleep? Frank tells himself he's just being careful. Protecting people is different from caring about them. Until Noah starts reaching for him whenever he walks into the room. Until Elana begins recognizing the man underneath the bruises, anger, and carefully constructed walls. Until the apartment across the hall starts feeling dangerously close to something Frank thought had been buried with his wife and children. A family. Frank knows exactly what happens to the people he loves. So when his violent world begins creeping toward Elana and Noah, every instinct tells him to walk away before they become another pair of names he carries with him. There's only one problem. Frank Castle has never been very good at walking away from someone who needs protecting. And somewhere between midnight text messages, baby toys scattered across his floor, and Elana refusing to be afraid of him, protecting his neighbors becomes something much more dangerous. He starts loving them.
One of My Kind • FRANK CASTLE by Kuekuatsu_
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"to burn with desire and keep quiet about it is the greatest punishment we can bring on ourselves." - Federico García Lorca Staying out of trouble is not Frank Castle's strong suit. But is Jenavieve Howlett more trouble than The Punisher can handle? Frank Castle x OC [The Punisher, Season 2] WARNING: It's Frank Castle, so obviously, this story contains violence. #1 in #frankcastle - Oct24-June25 #1 in #thepunisher - Oct2024, Jan-March2025 #1 in #jonbernthal - Aug, Sep, 2024, May2025 #1 in #punisher - Aug2024 #1 in #daredevil - Aug2024