Dec 23, 2005 20:36
She's two days old and absolutely perfect. Her eyes are wide, taking in all she sees around her, the few times she isn't sleeping.
He had heard stories of how frazzled new parents were during the first days of a child's life. He is used to sleep deprivation and staying up at odd hours. In that sense, his routine has not change.
But now it consists of listening to gentle breathing in the stillness of a room, quiet giggles when he bends to pick her up.
For the second time in his life, Gil Grissom fell in love at first sight.
He sits in a rocking chair, giving Georgia another feeding. And cannot honestly claim to have ever been happier.