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The date is an important one, of course. Georgia's birthday has already been celebrated and Gil has been busy spoiling her to his heart's content.
"--no, sweetheart, you can't hold that yet," he tells her gently, removing a snowglobe from her tiny hands.
"--no, sweetheart, you can't hold that yet," he tells her gently, removing a snowglobe from her tiny hands.
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Date: 2006-12-22 02:35 am (UTC)"This is your brother, sweetheart," Gil whispers, kissing her forehead.
My brother. Georgia smiles again, a tiny hand reaching towards the blanket.
"Hi," Gil says then, lightly touching his son on the top of his head.
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Date: 2006-12-22 02:36 am (UTC)"This is our family," Jack says quietly, and suddenly his eyes well.
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Date: 2006-12-22 02:39 am (UTC)"Sheila won't be back." He kisses Keiran's head.
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Date: 2006-12-22 02:41 am (UTC)Gil holds her close, his eyes welling. "Her choice?" As though it could be anything else. He knows that as well.
He will miss her greatly.
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Date: 2006-12-22 02:46 am (UTC)"It was given and she accepted. She said I'm free."
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Date: 2006-12-22 02:48 am (UTC)"I'm sorry," he says, moving to lay a hand on Jack's shoulder. "Not sorry that you are free--but sorry that she is gone."
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Date: 2006-12-22 03:22 am (UTC)"I think he's saying hello too," Jack says softly.
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Date: 2006-12-22 03:52 am (UTC)One papa smells like apples and water--this papa smells like soap and oranges.
It'll do.
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Date: 2006-12-22 03:56 am (UTC)"You have a long life ahead of you," Gil murmurs, holding him comfortably. "Full of many adventures."
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Date: 2006-12-22 03:57 am (UTC)It's been a long day for Keiran. He's a little laconic.
"Like the adventure of naptime," Jack says and smiles at his family.
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Date: 2006-12-22 04:09 am (UTC)"Yes, darling," he assures her as he puts her in her own crib. "You're still the baby too. You're both our precious babies." He kisses her forehead.
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Date: 2006-12-22 04:13 am (UTC)He squeezes Gil's hand.
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