1 00:00:04,172 --> 00:00:07,208 (Christmas music playing) 2 00:00:13,081 --> 00:00:15,083 I can't. I'm still working. 3 00:00:15,116 --> 00:00:17,218 Hey, this is my big week, man. 4 00:00:17,251 --> 00:00:20,454 I made more tips today than all last month. 5 00:00:20,488 --> 00:00:22,790 Yeah, I got four more deliveries. 6 00:00:22,823 --> 00:00:24,692 Yeah, I'll hook up with you around 7:00. 7 00:00:24,725 --> 00:00:27,595 Yeah, whatever. 8 00:00:27,628 --> 00:00:29,597 (music continues) 9 00:00:29,630 --> 00:00:31,432 (doorbell rings) 10 00:00:40,741 --> 00:00:43,611 * 11 00:00:50,118 --> 00:00:51,119 (gasps) 12 00:00:52,453 --> 00:00:56,557 Captioning sponsored by CBS PARAMOUNT NETWORK TELEVISION 13 00:01:27,588 --> 00:01:29,490 I used to love this game as a kid. 14 00:01:29,523 --> 00:01:31,292 Oh, me, too. My mother preferred 15 00:01:31,325 --> 00:01:32,760 I played with dolls. 16 00:01:32,793 --> 00:01:34,528 My favorite was G.I. Joe. 17 00:01:34,562 --> 00:01:35,896 David, thank you. 18 00:01:35,929 --> 00:01:37,064 My pleasure. 19 00:01:37,097 --> 00:01:40,401 I enjoy shopping-- especially when it's not my money. 20 00:01:41,569 --> 00:01:43,304 (electrical crackling) 21 00:01:45,173 --> 00:01:46,374 (crackling stops) Good. 22 00:01:47,508 --> 00:01:49,477 That was security. A Detective Kemp is on his way up. 23 00:01:49,510 --> 00:01:51,345 Anyone know where Gibbs is? 24 00:01:51,379 --> 00:01:52,380 Detective Justin Kemp? 25 00:01:52,413 --> 00:01:53,747 That's the one. Metro Homicide. 26 00:01:53,781 --> 00:01:54,882 Why, do you know him? 27 00:01:54,915 --> 00:01:57,451 Um, sort of... you know... 28 00:01:57,485 --> 00:01:59,620 What does that mean? 29 00:01:59,653 --> 00:02:01,789 We have a mutual friend. 30 00:02:03,191 --> 00:02:05,526 I used to date Kemp's wife. 31 00:02:05,559 --> 00:02:06,494 (laughing) 32 00:02:06,527 --> 00:02:09,797 How, uh-- how many dates we talking about here? 33 00:02:09,830 --> 00:02:10,864 Guys, what's it matter? 34 00:02:10,898 --> 00:02:11,899 I don't know. 35 00:02:11,932 --> 00:02:14,235 Like two, or three? 36 00:02:14,268 --> 00:02:15,636 Four. 37 00:02:15,669 --> 00:02:17,338 Oh, that's... Not a big deal. 38 00:02:17,371 --> 00:02:18,906 Four months. At least four months. 39 00:02:18,939 --> 00:02:20,641 Oh, that is... That is a big deal. 40 00:02:20,674 --> 00:02:22,310 So what's Kemp doing here? 41 00:02:22,343 --> 00:02:24,545 Uh, investigating a home invasion robbery. 42 00:02:24,578 --> 00:02:26,514 Double homicide-- it's an older couple. 43 00:02:26,547 --> 00:02:28,382 And how does that involve us? 44 00:02:28,416 --> 00:02:30,551 They don't want to discuss it on the phone. 45 00:02:33,421 --> 00:02:34,522 Ugh. 46 00:02:34,555 --> 00:02:37,291 Close your mouth, Ziva. He's married. 47 00:02:38,326 --> 00:02:40,294 Kemp. 48 00:02:40,328 --> 00:02:41,295 DiNozzo. 49 00:02:41,329 --> 00:02:42,630 Special Agent Gibbs. 50 00:02:42,663 --> 00:02:43,864 Sorry to ruin your Christmas. 51 00:02:43,897 --> 00:02:45,699 GIBBS: It's December 23. 52 00:02:45,733 --> 00:02:46,834 We're not going anywhere. 53 00:02:47,935 --> 00:02:49,270 Found fingerprints at the crime scene. 54 00:02:49,303 --> 00:02:50,338 Ran them through AFIS-- 55 00:02:50,371 --> 00:02:53,874 I got a hit-- a Ned Quinn. A former petty officer. 56 00:02:53,907 --> 00:02:55,776 Vietnam vet. 57 00:02:55,809 --> 00:02:57,645 We had a witness-- 58 00:02:57,678 --> 00:03:00,914 a delivery boy. Worked with our sketch artist. 59 00:03:06,987 --> 00:03:09,690 Looks like an older version of... 60 00:03:09,723 --> 00:03:11,392 him. MCGEE: Can't be. 61 00:03:11,425 --> 00:03:12,893 Quinn died in a fire in 1991. 62 00:03:12,926 --> 00:03:14,061 That's why I'm here. 63 00:03:14,094 --> 00:03:16,897 According to V.A. records, Quinn's buried at Arlington. 64 00:03:16,930 --> 00:03:18,599 McGee, pull a copy of the death certificate. 65 00:03:20,701 --> 00:03:21,969 Uh-oh. 66 00:03:22,002 --> 00:03:24,672 Boss, this is not good. 67 00:03:26,440 --> 00:03:27,908 DUCKY: It's a sixpence. 68 00:03:27,941 --> 00:03:29,743 What does it have to do with Christmas? 69 00:03:29,777 --> 00:03:30,811 Everything, Abby. 70 00:03:30,844 --> 00:03:31,879 It's a tradition. 71 00:03:31,912 --> 00:03:34,248 That coin has been baked, well, steamed actually, 72 00:03:34,282 --> 00:03:36,250 into every Mallard Christmas pudding 73 00:03:36,284 --> 00:03:38,319 since the 1850s. 74 00:03:38,352 --> 00:03:40,721 It brings good fortune and luck in the coming year 75 00:03:40,754 --> 00:03:43,257 to whoever finds it on their plate. 76 00:03:43,291 --> 00:03:45,526 Assuming they don't choke to death on it. 77 00:03:45,559 --> 00:03:48,696 Sadly, with no extended family here, 78 00:03:48,729 --> 00:03:49,830 I've let the tradition lapse. 79 00:03:49,863 --> 00:03:53,534 Next year, Ducky, you and me-- 80 00:03:53,567 --> 00:03:55,336 we're going to make Christmas pudding. 81 00:03:55,369 --> 00:03:56,437 I'd like that. 82 00:03:56,470 --> 00:03:58,472 I like everything about Christmas. 83 00:03:58,506 --> 00:03:59,707 Except for that Chipmunk song. 84 00:03:59,740 --> 00:04:01,742 And shopping-- I hate shopping. 85 00:04:01,775 --> 00:04:03,377 I never know what do get anyone-- specially Gibbs. 86 00:04:03,411 --> 00:04:04,745 What do you get for the guy 87 00:04:04,778 --> 00:04:05,946 that has nothing and wants nothing? 88 00:04:05,979 --> 00:04:08,349 Some squeaky shoes. 89 00:04:08,382 --> 00:04:09,383 Hi, Gibbs! 90 00:04:11,519 --> 00:04:12,920 Bye, Gibbs. 91 00:04:14,422 --> 00:04:15,255 Something wrong, Jethro? 92 00:04:15,289 --> 00:04:16,657 Fingerprints found at a double homicide 93 00:04:16,690 --> 00:04:18,025 yesterday-- 94 00:04:18,058 --> 00:04:20,060 belong to a petty officer 95 00:04:20,093 --> 00:04:22,396 who's supposed to have been dead 17 years. 96 00:04:23,597 --> 00:04:25,766 His death certificate. Oh, dear. 97 00:04:25,799 --> 00:04:27,968 Someone's in trouble. 98 00:04:33,607 --> 00:04:35,809 I signed it? 99 00:04:42,950 --> 00:04:44,051 MCGEE: Ned Quinn. 100 00:04:44,084 --> 00:04:45,886 Graduated with honors from 101 00:04:45,919 --> 00:04:46,754 the University of Virginia. 102 00:04:46,787 --> 00:04:48,656 He was accepted to its medical school, 103 00:04:48,689 --> 00:04:49,657 but didn't go. 104 00:04:49,690 --> 00:04:50,891 Enlisted in the Navy. 105 00:04:50,924 --> 00:04:52,626 Became a corpsman instead. 106 00:04:52,660 --> 00:04:53,861 Attached to the First Battalion, 107 00:04:53,894 --> 00:04:55,396 Ninth Marines. 108 00:04:55,429 --> 00:04:56,930 The walking dead. 109 00:04:56,964 --> 00:04:59,032 Came home from Vietnam in 1972. 110 00:04:59,066 --> 00:05:02,903 Was treated at V.A. for post traumatic stress disorder. 111 00:05:02,936 --> 00:05:04,605 Quinn became addicted to methamphetamine 112 00:05:04,638 --> 00:05:06,340 and was in and out of rehab. 113 00:05:06,374 --> 00:05:07,408 His wife divorced him 114 00:05:07,441 --> 00:05:09,943 in 1980, and got full custody 115 00:05:09,977 --> 00:05:11,612 of their three-year-old daughter Melissa. 116 00:05:11,645 --> 00:05:13,814 He started living on the streets and supposedly died 117 00:05:13,847 --> 00:05:17,017 with seven others in a fire at a halfway house on Canal Street. 118 00:05:17,050 --> 00:05:19,487 There was nothing to hint that Quinn was alive 119 00:05:19,520 --> 00:05:20,521 until yesterday's murders. 120 00:05:20,554 --> 00:05:22,122 A lot of years in between. 121 00:05:22,155 --> 00:05:24,392 Where's the ex-wife and the daughter now? 122 00:05:24,425 --> 00:05:25,793 Wife lives in Alexandria 123 00:05:25,826 --> 00:05:27,528 and the daughter lives in Clearfield. 124 00:05:27,561 --> 00:05:28,696 McGee, go with her. 125 00:05:29,963 --> 00:05:32,065 DUCKY (recorded): ...massive charring. 126 00:05:32,099 --> 00:05:34,134 Pugilistic contractions of the extremities. 127 00:05:34,167 --> 00:05:35,969 Heat fractions. 128 00:05:36,003 --> 00:05:39,740 Evulsion of the brain... large and small intestines. 129 00:05:39,773 --> 00:05:42,476 My voice had a deeper timbre in those days. 130 00:05:43,444 --> 00:05:46,079 You make a mistake, Duck? 131 00:05:46,113 --> 00:05:48,649 The city M.E. was unable 132 00:05:48,682 --> 00:05:51,819 to make a positive identification from the charred remains. 133 00:05:51,852 --> 00:05:54,388 So I was called in in the hope 134 00:05:54,422 --> 00:05:55,823 that Quinn's military medical and dental records 135 00:05:55,856 --> 00:05:58,459 could confirm his identity. 136 00:05:58,492 --> 00:06:00,628 Unfortunately, due to the victim's 137 00:06:00,661 --> 00:06:03,130 heavy drug use, he suffered from meth mouth. 138 00:06:03,163 --> 00:06:04,432 Which deteriorated his teeth 139 00:06:04,465 --> 00:06:08,101 and made a dental match impossible. 140 00:06:08,135 --> 00:06:09,570 DNA? 141 00:06:09,603 --> 00:06:11,038 That was not an option back then. 142 00:06:11,071 --> 00:06:12,706 All I had to go by was 143 00:06:12,740 --> 00:06:15,876 an examination of the skull and measurement of the bones. 144 00:06:15,909 --> 00:06:17,445 From which I determined only 145 00:06:17,478 --> 00:06:20,448 that it was a male, Caucasian, about 40 years old 146 00:06:20,481 --> 00:06:21,849 and six-foot, two. 147 00:06:21,882 --> 00:06:25,453 Well, fit Quinn's description then. 148 00:06:25,486 --> 00:06:27,621 And since the remains were found in Quinn's room 149 00:06:27,655 --> 00:06:29,523 with all of Quinn's personal effects, 150 00:06:29,557 --> 00:06:31,459 we both naturally reached 151 00:06:31,492 --> 00:06:33,861 a circumstantial and logical conclusion. 152 00:06:33,894 --> 00:06:38,031 What's more, nobody turned up claiming to be Quinn. 153 00:06:39,867 --> 00:06:42,936 Well, if it wasn't him, 154 00:06:42,970 --> 00:06:45,138 then maybe he killed someone 155 00:06:45,172 --> 00:06:47,140 and covered it up with the fire. 156 00:06:47,174 --> 00:06:49,443 In Quinn's file, it says 157 00:06:49,477 --> 00:06:52,946 that he was treated for his PTSD at Bethesda. 158 00:06:52,980 --> 00:06:54,014 By a psychiatrist-- 159 00:06:54,047 --> 00:06:55,215 one Dr.... 160 00:06:55,248 --> 00:06:58,519 Dr. Pryor. 161 00:06:58,552 --> 00:07:01,622 Yes. As I recall, he's still there. 162 00:07:01,655 --> 00:07:03,624 I need to talk to him. 163 00:07:05,993 --> 00:07:07,828 WOMAN: Thanks for coming over, Mom. 164 00:07:07,861 --> 00:07:10,097 I just have to get a few stocking stuffers. 165 00:07:10,130 --> 00:07:11,965 Go, go, go, go. As long as I'm home by 6:30 166 00:07:11,999 --> 00:07:13,567 to help your father brine the turkey. 167 00:07:13,601 --> 00:07:14,835 You know how he gets. 168 00:07:14,868 --> 00:07:16,103 Have you seen my car keys? 169 00:07:16,136 --> 00:07:18,772 Uh-uh. Jordie, did you take my keys? 170 00:07:18,806 --> 00:07:21,008 (doorbell ringing) I'll get it. Hang on, hang on. 171 00:07:21,041 --> 00:07:23,511 You stay here, my sweet boy. 172 00:07:25,646 --> 00:07:27,748 Afternoon. NCIS. I'm Special Agent Timothy McGee 173 00:07:27,781 --> 00:07:30,718 looking for Melissa Fox. 174 00:07:30,751 --> 00:07:32,886 Who is it, Mom? 175 00:07:32,920 --> 00:07:34,488 Are you Connie Wheeler? 176 00:07:34,522 --> 00:07:35,689 Yes. 177 00:07:35,723 --> 00:07:37,257 We need to ask you some questions 178 00:07:37,290 --> 00:07:39,192 about your former husband, Ned Quinn. 179 00:07:41,128 --> 00:07:43,897 Fingerprints found at a crime scene match his. 180 00:07:43,931 --> 00:07:46,767 Well, that can't be. 181 00:07:46,800 --> 00:07:49,136 He's been dead for 20 years. 182 00:07:49,169 --> 00:07:51,939 ZIVA: If he were alive, do you have any idea 183 00:07:51,972 --> 00:07:53,907 where he might be? 184 00:07:53,941 --> 00:07:57,678 I couldn't even offer a clue. 185 00:07:57,711 --> 00:08:00,581 He's been out of our lives since the divorce. 186 00:08:00,614 --> 00:08:02,082 ZIVA: Melissa, have you had 187 00:08:02,115 --> 00:08:03,684 any contact with your father? 188 00:08:03,717 --> 00:08:07,220 Her father is my husband Ed. 189 00:08:07,254 --> 00:08:10,123 He raised Melissa since she was four years old. 190 00:08:10,157 --> 00:08:12,926 Ned Quinn has never been a part of her life. 191 00:08:12,960 --> 00:08:15,863 I only have vague memories of him. 192 00:08:15,896 --> 00:08:17,565 CONNIE: If he is still alive, 193 00:08:17,598 --> 00:08:19,266 I don't want him to know where we are. 194 00:08:19,299 --> 00:08:21,969 He's already destroyed our lives once. 195 00:08:22,002 --> 00:08:24,104 Mommy, Mommy, I'm done. I'm sorry, excuse me. 196 00:08:27,575 --> 00:08:29,076 (sighs) 197 00:08:29,109 --> 00:08:31,879 When he came back from Vietnam... 198 00:08:35,616 --> 00:08:37,985 he was a drug addict. 199 00:08:38,018 --> 00:08:41,622 I tried, but he didn't want my help. 200 00:08:41,655 --> 00:08:43,290 I moved on. 201 00:08:43,323 --> 00:08:46,259 We both moved on. 202 00:08:46,293 --> 00:08:48,729 MAN: I don't remember Quinn. 203 00:08:48,762 --> 00:08:51,231 Apparently we treated him over a three year period-- 204 00:08:51,264 --> 00:08:53,867 1979 to '82. 205 00:08:53,901 --> 00:08:55,636 What were you treating him for? 206 00:08:55,669 --> 00:08:57,838 He suffered from survivor guilt. 207 00:08:57,871 --> 00:08:59,940 Blamed himself for a buddy's death. 208 00:08:59,973 --> 00:09:01,575 Oh, my God. 209 00:09:01,609 --> 00:09:02,576 I heard there was 210 00:09:02,610 --> 00:09:04,111 a Santa in the building. 211 00:09:04,144 --> 00:09:05,145 Abby... 212 00:09:05,178 --> 00:09:07,280 He's great. Rosy cheeks, 213 00:09:07,314 --> 00:09:09,282 wire-rim glasses. 214 00:09:09,316 --> 00:09:10,851 Your beard looks so real... 215 00:09:10,884 --> 00:09:12,152 That's because it is. 216 00:09:12,185 --> 00:09:13,320 Oh. 217 00:09:13,353 --> 00:09:14,788 Abigail, Dr. Pryor is a psychiatrist. 218 00:09:14,822 --> 00:09:16,790 He's here to help me find-- 219 00:09:16,824 --> 00:09:18,992 To find out who's naughty and who's nice. Hello? 220 00:09:19,026 --> 00:09:20,260 You think I could 221 00:09:20,293 --> 00:09:23,130 get a picture? Abigail. 222 00:09:23,163 --> 00:09:26,734 Why did Quinn blame himself for his friend's death? 223 00:09:26,767 --> 00:09:30,370 Well, he and another corpsman switched patrols 224 00:09:30,403 --> 00:09:32,239 a week before their tour was to end. 225 00:09:32,272 --> 00:09:35,308 The other guy got killed in an ambush. 226 00:09:35,342 --> 00:09:37,210 You last saw him in '82. 227 00:09:37,244 --> 00:09:38,612 The fire was in '91. 228 00:09:38,646 --> 00:09:42,950 Have you any idea of anything that happened in the intervening years? 229 00:09:42,983 --> 00:09:45,318 No. Like a lot of those guys, he stopped coming. 230 00:09:45,352 --> 00:09:47,154 They give up. 231 00:09:47,187 --> 00:09:48,622 Did he have any violent tendencies? 232 00:09:48,656 --> 00:09:49,957 I don't remember. 233 00:09:49,990 --> 00:09:51,925 I have to be at the Children's Hospital party 234 00:09:51,959 --> 00:09:53,360 in 30 minutes. 235 00:09:53,393 --> 00:09:55,996 Anything that I once knew about the man 236 00:09:56,029 --> 00:09:57,831 is in here. 237 00:09:57,865 --> 00:09:59,733 Thank you, Dr. Pryor. 238 00:10:02,936 --> 00:10:03,971 Ho, ho, ho. 239 00:10:04,004 --> 00:10:05,138 Merry Christmas. 240 00:10:07,207 --> 00:10:08,141 Thank you, Santa. 241 00:10:12,212 --> 00:10:15,348 I just suffered for hours through the good doctor's 242 00:10:15,382 --> 00:10:17,985 rambling notes. 243 00:10:18,018 --> 00:10:19,787 There is nothing to suggest 244 00:10:19,820 --> 00:10:21,354 aggressive or impulsive behavior. 245 00:10:21,388 --> 00:10:23,256 McGEE: Per his service record, 246 00:10:23,290 --> 00:10:26,326 Quinn left Vietnam on December 30, 247 00:10:26,359 --> 00:10:27,695 1972. 248 00:10:27,728 --> 00:10:29,930 The Vietnam Veterans Memorial Wall 249 00:10:29,963 --> 00:10:31,298 listed 58,000 plus names 250 00:10:31,331 --> 00:10:33,834 of the dead and missing in chronological order. 251 00:10:33,867 --> 00:10:34,735 According to its Web site, 252 00:10:34,768 --> 00:10:36,336 17 military personnel died that week. 253 00:10:36,369 --> 00:10:37,504 Of that number, 254 00:10:37,537 --> 00:10:40,808 two were in Long Khanh Province where Quinn was stationed. 255 00:10:40,841 --> 00:10:42,209 Only one was a Navy corpsman. 256 00:10:42,242 --> 00:10:44,845 Roger Laurence Grant. 257 00:10:44,878 --> 00:10:49,149 Yeah. After the Vietnam Memorial was dedicated, 258 00:10:49,182 --> 00:10:51,719 Quinn went regularly to the wall 259 00:10:51,752 --> 00:10:54,121 to pay tribute to his fallen friend. 260 00:10:54,154 --> 00:10:55,723 If Quinn is still alive, 261 00:10:55,756 --> 00:10:58,391 there's a chance he might honor 262 00:10:58,425 --> 00:11:00,460 Roger Grant's memory 263 00:11:00,493 --> 00:11:04,264 by visiting the Memorial on the anniversary of his death-- 264 00:11:04,297 --> 00:11:07,234 December 24. 265 00:11:07,267 --> 00:11:09,970 Tomorrow. 266 00:11:10,003 --> 00:11:11,972 ZIVA: He does not dress like a cop. 267 00:11:12,005 --> 00:11:13,006 TONY: Who? 268 00:11:13,040 --> 00:11:15,208 Your Detective Kemp. 269 00:11:15,242 --> 00:11:18,145 You are a little fascinated by him. 270 00:11:18,178 --> 00:11:19,279 He come from money? 271 00:11:19,312 --> 00:11:20,147 Married it. 272 00:11:20,180 --> 00:11:22,349 We're missing the office Christmas party. 273 00:11:22,382 --> 00:11:24,351 That could have been you. 274 00:11:24,384 --> 00:11:25,485 (chuckles): What is her name? 275 00:11:25,518 --> 00:11:26,720 Guy in the blue hoodie. 276 00:11:26,754 --> 00:11:27,420 Could be Quinn. 277 00:11:27,454 --> 00:11:28,889 Go check him out. 278 00:11:30,891 --> 00:11:31,658 (groans): Ah. 279 00:11:31,691 --> 00:11:33,727 Too young, too fat, too female. 280 00:11:33,761 --> 00:11:35,062 Answer my question. 281 00:11:35,095 --> 00:11:36,363 She pretty? 282 00:11:36,396 --> 00:11:39,366 Gorgeous. 283 00:11:39,399 --> 00:11:42,970 She was perfect, okay? 284 00:11:43,003 --> 00:11:45,105 Witty, smart. 285 00:11:45,138 --> 00:11:46,740 That was 12 years ago. 286 00:11:46,774 --> 00:11:49,209 She's had kids; God knows what she looks like now. 287 00:11:51,211 --> 00:11:53,781 So... 288 00:11:53,814 --> 00:11:55,215 what happened? 289 00:11:59,219 --> 00:12:00,387 You ever, um, 290 00:12:00,420 --> 00:12:03,190 regret... 291 00:12:03,223 --> 00:12:06,159 not having a wife and kids? 292 00:12:08,161 --> 00:12:10,998 Especially during this time of year. 293 00:12:11,031 --> 00:12:13,066 Hanukkah is all about family. 294 00:12:13,100 --> 00:12:15,102 Is it not the same with Christmas? 295 00:12:17,838 --> 00:12:19,072 I'm gonna check out the guy 296 00:12:19,106 --> 00:12:20,540 in the blue hoodie. 297 00:12:20,573 --> 00:12:22,175 It is a woman! 298 00:12:22,209 --> 00:12:23,243 (door closes) 299 00:12:23,276 --> 00:12:24,177 Hey, Gibbs. 300 00:12:24,211 --> 00:12:26,379 The party's starting to wind down up there. 301 00:12:26,413 --> 00:12:27,781 Hollander had to be sent home 302 00:12:27,815 --> 00:12:29,249 in a cab-- fourth year in a row. 303 00:12:29,282 --> 00:12:30,483 I brought you and McGee 304 00:12:30,517 --> 00:12:31,985 some eggnog. 305 00:12:32,986 --> 00:12:34,187 Right. 306 00:12:34,221 --> 00:12:35,288 Two for McGee. 307 00:12:36,924 --> 00:12:39,126 Speaking of McGee... 308 00:12:39,159 --> 00:12:41,361 and Ziva... and Tony... 309 00:12:41,394 --> 00:12:44,464 Abs, it's Christmas Eve. 310 00:12:44,497 --> 00:12:45,498 Go home. 311 00:12:45,532 --> 00:12:46,333 I can't. 312 00:12:46,366 --> 00:12:48,268 I have to go shopping. Then do it. 313 00:12:48,301 --> 00:12:49,970 I don't know what to get anybody. 314 00:12:50,003 --> 00:12:51,304 What do you think Tony needs? 315 00:12:51,338 --> 00:12:52,840 An attitude adjustment. 316 00:12:52,873 --> 00:12:54,507 (elevator bell dings) Gibbs, you're not helping. 317 00:12:54,541 --> 00:12:56,443 Right this way, please. 318 00:12:57,510 --> 00:12:58,846 (elevator bell dings) 319 00:12:58,879 --> 00:12:59,813 ABBY: Hi. Abs. 320 00:13:00,613 --> 00:13:02,182 Merry Christmas. 321 00:13:04,484 --> 00:13:07,888 McGEE: Boss, this is Melissa Fox, Ned Quinn's daughter. 322 00:13:07,921 --> 00:13:09,823 Melissa, this is Special Agent Gibbs. 323 00:13:09,857 --> 00:13:11,391 He's in charge of the case. 324 00:13:11,424 --> 00:13:12,392 Hi. 325 00:13:12,425 --> 00:13:13,393 Hi. 326 00:13:18,031 --> 00:13:20,067 Thank you for seeing me, Agent Gibbs. 327 00:13:20,100 --> 00:13:22,202 Oh. 328 00:13:22,235 --> 00:13:24,371 I just wanted to make it clear that 329 00:13:24,404 --> 00:13:26,406 my mother doesn't speak for me. 330 00:13:29,076 --> 00:13:32,212 She wants no part of my father. 331 00:13:32,245 --> 00:13:33,446 I do. 332 00:13:33,480 --> 00:13:37,017 I have all these childhood memories of him. 333 00:13:39,052 --> 00:13:40,888 Maybe they're just fantasies, but... 334 00:13:40,921 --> 00:13:43,323 Don't get me wrong. 335 00:13:43,356 --> 00:13:46,493 My stepfather is wonderful. 336 00:13:48,495 --> 00:13:52,465 But I hoped one day to connect with my biological father. 337 00:13:52,499 --> 00:13:55,435 Did you try? 338 00:13:56,469 --> 00:13:59,940 My mother protected me from him. 339 00:13:59,973 --> 00:14:02,009 She didn't even tell me when he died. 340 00:14:02,042 --> 00:14:04,077 How'd you find out? 341 00:14:04,111 --> 00:14:05,445 I did a search when I was 21. 342 00:14:05,478 --> 00:14:06,446 (cell phone ringing) 343 00:14:06,479 --> 00:14:08,481 Excuse me. 344 00:14:09,482 --> 00:14:11,184 Yeah. 345 00:14:11,218 --> 00:14:12,953 He's here. Should we take him down? 346 00:14:12,986 --> 00:14:13,954 GIBBS: No. 347 00:14:13,987 --> 00:14:15,455 I'm on my way. 348 00:14:15,488 --> 00:14:18,358 Thanks. 349 00:14:18,391 --> 00:14:20,593 Sorry about that. 350 00:14:20,627 --> 00:14:21,528 I'm still reeling 351 00:14:21,561 --> 00:14:23,964 from the possibility that he might be alive. 352 00:14:27,300 --> 00:14:30,303 Unlike my mother, 353 00:14:30,337 --> 00:14:32,439 I'd very much like to see him. 354 00:14:34,641 --> 00:14:36,944 It's like a piece of me is missing. 355 00:14:41,548 --> 00:14:43,550 (wind whistling softly) 356 00:15:03,971 --> 00:15:07,307 No matter how many times I come here, 357 00:15:07,340 --> 00:15:08,942 it still gets to me. 358 00:15:14,314 --> 00:15:17,284 You look at a name, 359 00:15:17,317 --> 00:15:21,154 you have to look at a reflection of yourself. 360 00:15:25,158 --> 00:15:28,261 You are among the fallen. 361 00:15:28,295 --> 00:15:31,164 Yeah. 362 00:15:31,198 --> 00:15:34,034 Difference is you can leave... 363 00:15:36,036 --> 00:15:38,038 the names don't. 364 00:15:41,008 --> 00:15:43,443 No. 365 00:15:43,476 --> 00:15:45,512 Death is permanent. 366 00:15:45,545 --> 00:15:47,714 Except in your case, 367 00:15:47,747 --> 00:15:50,283 Ned Quinn. 368 00:15:50,317 --> 00:15:54,321 It's been a long time since anybody's called me that. 369 00:16:09,769 --> 00:16:12,539 He hasn't said a word since we brought him in here. 370 00:16:12,572 --> 00:16:16,109 Not surprising for a man who spent 17 years hiding. 371 00:16:16,143 --> 00:16:20,080 Skin and eyes clear, good hygiene, no tremors. 372 00:16:20,113 --> 00:16:21,081 (door opens, closes) 373 00:16:21,114 --> 00:16:22,549 Clean and sober. 374 00:16:22,582 --> 00:16:25,118 All he had on him was eight dollars and a key 375 00:16:25,152 --> 00:16:27,020 to a long-term downtown hotel room. 376 00:16:27,054 --> 00:16:29,056 No ID. 377 00:16:36,529 --> 00:16:39,432 Metro P.D. is on the way to pick you up. 378 00:16:39,466 --> 00:16:40,533 You'll be their problem. 379 00:16:46,339 --> 00:16:48,441 That's your buddy. 380 00:16:48,475 --> 00:16:50,377 Petty Officer Grant. 381 00:16:50,410 --> 00:16:52,645 Corpsman. 382 00:16:52,679 --> 00:16:56,216 Just like you. 383 00:16:59,286 --> 00:17:02,322 Corpsman saved my life once. 384 00:17:04,357 --> 00:17:06,659 So you're a former Marine, huh? 385 00:17:12,699 --> 00:17:15,602 So what happened at the Taylor house then? 386 00:17:15,635 --> 00:17:17,404 Your fingerprints were all over the place. 387 00:17:17,437 --> 00:17:20,107 I didn't kill them. 388 00:17:20,140 --> 00:17:23,376 You were there. 389 00:17:23,410 --> 00:17:24,511 Why? 390 00:17:24,544 --> 00:17:28,648 I was out on the street with my sign, looking for work, 391 00:17:28,681 --> 00:17:30,417 and the Taylors picked me up. 392 00:17:30,450 --> 00:17:32,519 They needed help 393 00:17:32,552 --> 00:17:35,355 decorating their house for the holidays. 394 00:17:35,388 --> 00:17:37,190 You never met them before? 395 00:17:37,224 --> 00:17:38,291 No, they said it was 396 00:17:38,325 --> 00:17:41,294 their traditional way of extending a helping hand 397 00:17:41,328 --> 00:17:44,097 to those less fortunate. 398 00:17:44,131 --> 00:17:47,100 Well, if you didn't kill them, who did? 399 00:17:48,668 --> 00:17:50,770 I don't know. 400 00:17:50,803 --> 00:17:51,704 I was in the garage. 401 00:17:51,738 --> 00:17:56,476 I was digging decorations out of boxes. 402 00:17:56,509 --> 00:18:00,213 When I got back, I found them. 403 00:18:00,247 --> 00:18:02,349 There was blood everywhere. 404 00:18:02,382 --> 00:18:04,251 The husband was already dead. 405 00:18:04,284 --> 00:18:05,718 The wife was on the couch. 406 00:18:05,752 --> 00:18:09,122 I put her on the floor, I tried to administer CPR. 407 00:18:09,156 --> 00:18:11,458 But it was too late. 408 00:18:11,491 --> 00:18:12,459 I'll be back. 409 00:18:12,492 --> 00:18:13,660 Where you going? 410 00:18:13,693 --> 00:18:16,329 I want to catch the city M.E. before he leaves his office. 411 00:18:16,363 --> 00:18:17,530 Wish me luck. 412 00:18:17,564 --> 00:18:19,332 (sighs) 413 00:18:19,366 --> 00:18:21,868 Why'd you run? 414 00:18:21,901 --> 00:18:23,803 (chuckles softly) 415 00:18:23,836 --> 00:18:26,406 I'd been dead for 17 years. 416 00:18:26,439 --> 00:18:28,575 Who's gonna believe me? 417 00:18:30,577 --> 00:18:32,712 How long has Quinn lived here? 418 00:18:32,745 --> 00:18:33,780 Who? 419 00:18:33,813 --> 00:18:36,516 The guy in this room. 420 00:18:36,549 --> 00:18:37,584 Rembrandt? 421 00:18:39,286 --> 00:18:41,754 (door creaks) 422 00:18:41,788 --> 00:18:42,789 I've been here 12 years. 423 00:18:42,822 --> 00:18:44,824 He's been here longer than that. 424 00:18:44,857 --> 00:18:46,559 Rembrandt ever give you any trouble? 425 00:18:46,593 --> 00:18:47,894 Never. 426 00:18:47,927 --> 00:18:49,862 Pays his rent every Saturday, in cash. 427 00:18:49,896 --> 00:18:50,863 Keeps to himself. 428 00:18:50,897 --> 00:18:52,199 All right. 429 00:18:52,232 --> 00:18:55,302 We'll say good-bye to you downstairs. 430 00:18:55,335 --> 00:18:56,836 Bye. 431 00:18:56,869 --> 00:18:58,305 Downstairs. Thanks. 432 00:18:58,338 --> 00:19:00,340 Wow, guy's got some personality. 433 00:19:00,373 --> 00:19:01,608 (whistles) 434 00:19:06,813 --> 00:19:08,448 Huh. 435 00:19:08,481 --> 00:19:10,850 Check this out. 436 00:19:12,352 --> 00:19:14,787 That's pretty good. 437 00:19:14,821 --> 00:19:16,456 McGEE: Not what I expected to find. 438 00:19:16,489 --> 00:19:19,592 Not what I expected to be doing on Christmas Eve. 439 00:19:19,626 --> 00:19:21,461 What did you expect to be doing? 440 00:19:21,494 --> 00:19:23,530 Not this. 441 00:19:23,563 --> 00:19:24,864 You had no plans. 442 00:19:24,897 --> 00:19:26,599 I had plans. 443 00:19:26,633 --> 00:19:28,268 I had big plans. 444 00:19:28,301 --> 00:19:30,303 Big, big plans. 445 00:19:33,240 --> 00:19:35,442 QUINN: I was ten blocks away when the fire broke out. 446 00:19:35,475 --> 00:19:36,743 So who died in your room? 447 00:19:38,745 --> 00:19:41,381 Another tweaker. 448 00:19:41,414 --> 00:19:42,782 I didn't know him. 449 00:19:42,815 --> 00:19:44,951 He told me where I could cop. 450 00:19:44,984 --> 00:19:47,520 I told him he could crash there till I got back. 451 00:19:47,554 --> 00:19:49,922 When I did, there were 452 00:19:49,956 --> 00:19:53,293 fire engines and cop cars all over the place. 453 00:19:53,326 --> 00:19:55,828 Why didn't you just identify yourself? 454 00:19:57,864 --> 00:20:01,234 I realized they thought I was in the room. 455 00:20:01,268 --> 00:20:02,702 And in a rare, lucid moment, 456 00:20:02,735 --> 00:20:05,638 it occurred to me that my ex-wife 457 00:20:05,672 --> 00:20:09,642 and my daughter might be better off 458 00:20:09,676 --> 00:20:12,845 if I was dead and they could receive 459 00:20:12,879 --> 00:20:14,947 my military benefits. 460 00:20:16,983 --> 00:20:19,452 That was the only decent thing I ever did for them. 461 00:20:19,486 --> 00:20:21,854 So you disappeared. 462 00:20:21,888 --> 00:20:23,890 You hid. 463 00:20:23,923 --> 00:20:26,259 It's not hard if no one's looking for you. 464 00:20:26,293 --> 00:20:28,728 You work for cash, 465 00:20:28,761 --> 00:20:30,863 you pay cash for what you buy, 466 00:20:30,897 --> 00:20:32,599 you don't need a name. 467 00:20:32,632 --> 00:20:33,600 Ziva. 468 00:20:33,633 --> 00:20:34,867 GIBBS: Did you leave D.C.? 469 00:20:34,901 --> 00:20:38,405 QUINN: Thought about it, but never did. 470 00:20:38,438 --> 00:20:40,407 Abby, I thought you went home. 471 00:20:40,440 --> 00:20:42,809 Did Gibbs tell him that his daughter was here 472 00:20:42,842 --> 00:20:44,344 and she wants to meet him? 473 00:20:44,377 --> 00:20:45,177 No. 474 00:20:45,211 --> 00:20:47,480 He has to. It means everything to her. 475 00:20:47,514 --> 00:20:50,450 Abby, this is not a lost puppy for you to rescue. 476 00:20:50,483 --> 00:20:51,584 You cannot make this better. 477 00:20:51,618 --> 00:20:52,952 This is a murder investigation. 478 00:20:52,985 --> 00:20:54,587 I think Gibbs should tell him. 479 00:20:54,621 --> 00:20:57,324 And I think... 480 00:20:57,357 --> 00:20:58,591 you should stay out of this. 481 00:21:01,060 --> 00:21:03,563 Missed the party, don't have to miss the food. 482 00:21:03,596 --> 00:21:04,431 Hey, Ducky, 483 00:21:04,464 --> 00:21:05,865 I found these in the conference room. 484 00:21:05,898 --> 00:21:06,866 They're pretty de-lish. 485 00:21:06,899 --> 00:21:07,967 You might want to try 486 00:21:08,000 --> 00:21:09,001 some of this, Ducky. 487 00:21:09,035 --> 00:21:10,002 It's pretty good stuff. 488 00:21:10,036 --> 00:21:11,037 No, thank you. 489 00:21:11,070 --> 00:21:13,039 What'd you find out at his place? 490 00:21:13,072 --> 00:21:15,308 Nothing to tie him to the murders. 491 00:21:15,342 --> 00:21:17,344 Appears to have led a, uh, non-criminal 492 00:21:17,377 --> 00:21:18,811 and invisible life. 493 00:21:18,845 --> 00:21:20,613 Actually, uh, he's an artist-- sketches. 494 00:21:20,647 --> 00:21:21,748 Pretty good stuff. 495 00:21:21,781 --> 00:21:23,550 You catch the M.E.? DUCKY: Yes. 496 00:21:23,583 --> 00:21:25,885 Mr. Taylor died of blunt force trauma to the head 497 00:21:25,918 --> 00:21:28,821 from what appears to be several strikes of a hammer. 498 00:21:28,855 --> 00:21:30,990 Mrs. Taylor, heart attack. 499 00:21:31,023 --> 00:21:33,025 Uh, ligature marks on her wrists 500 00:21:33,059 --> 00:21:35,027 suggest that she was restrained by handcuffs. 501 00:21:35,061 --> 00:21:38,598 But what is much more interesting: our suspect 502 00:21:38,631 --> 00:21:39,932 is telling the truth. 503 00:21:39,966 --> 00:21:42,402 He was trying to save Mrs. Taylor. 504 00:21:42,435 --> 00:21:43,470 How do you know that? 505 00:21:43,503 --> 00:21:44,904 Quinn's bloody fingerprints 506 00:21:44,937 --> 00:21:46,406 knew what they were doing. 507 00:21:46,439 --> 00:21:49,476 And compression bruises on her chest suggest 508 00:21:49,509 --> 00:21:51,010 he was trying to perform 509 00:21:51,043 --> 00:21:52,479 CPR, Jethro. 510 00:21:52,512 --> 00:21:54,547 And he knew to put her on a hard surface, 511 00:21:54,581 --> 00:21:55,748 (cell phone ringing) the floor. 512 00:21:55,782 --> 00:21:57,417 Yeah. 513 00:21:57,450 --> 00:21:58,985 Kill the husband, try and save the wife? 514 00:21:59,018 --> 00:22:00,753 Doesn't make sense. GIBBS: Kemp's here to 515 00:22:00,787 --> 00:22:01,621 pick up Quinn. 516 00:22:01,654 --> 00:22:02,755 I will go get him. 517 00:22:03,790 --> 00:22:06,726 Keep him here till I get back. 518 00:22:06,759 --> 00:22:08,761 How can he eat those things? 519 00:22:11,831 --> 00:22:12,832 (knocking at door) 520 00:22:12,865 --> 00:22:15,468 Yeah? 521 00:22:15,502 --> 00:22:17,570 Nice work finding Quinn so fast. 522 00:22:17,604 --> 00:22:20,440 Well, I got a lot of help from Ducky. 523 00:22:20,473 --> 00:22:23,710 Same guy that declared him dead 17 years ago. 524 00:22:23,743 --> 00:22:26,446 Well, Jackie is furious. 525 00:22:26,479 --> 00:22:28,114 I was supposed to be home hours ago. 526 00:22:28,147 --> 00:22:32,519 All right, time to start the Christmas holiday. 527 00:22:36,689 --> 00:22:39,992 You're not here to wish me a merry Christmas, are you? 528 00:22:40,026 --> 00:22:42,729 I can't get a handle on Quinn. 529 00:22:42,762 --> 00:22:43,663 He faked his own death 530 00:22:43,696 --> 00:22:46,065 and we can place him at the crime scene. 531 00:22:46,098 --> 00:22:47,967 But you don't think he did it? 532 00:22:48,000 --> 00:22:51,804 I think we may be handing over an innocent man to Metro. 533 00:22:51,838 --> 00:22:54,040 And you're concerned they think they've got a slam-dunk case. 534 00:22:54,073 --> 00:22:55,542 They're not gonna look any further. 535 00:23:00,880 --> 00:23:03,816 KEMP: This was taken last Christmas. 536 00:23:03,850 --> 00:23:05,985 Is that your wife? 537 00:23:06,018 --> 00:23:07,820 Wow! (chuckles) 538 00:23:07,854 --> 00:23:11,824 Nobody looks that good in a bikini after two kids. 539 00:23:11,858 --> 00:23:13,493 McGEE: That hotel is awesome. Is that a Ritz-Carlton? 540 00:23:13,526 --> 00:23:16,095 No, no, that's, uh, that's my father-in-law's villa. 541 00:23:17,664 --> 00:23:18,831 (clears throat) 542 00:23:18,865 --> 00:23:20,433 So, uh, where's Gibbs? 543 00:23:20,467 --> 00:23:21,701 I need to get Quinn downtown. 544 00:23:21,734 --> 00:23:24,471 We're gonna hold him here, Detective Kemp. 545 00:23:24,504 --> 00:23:25,838 Leon Vance. 546 00:23:25,872 --> 00:23:27,440 Director. 547 00:23:27,474 --> 00:23:29,442 The Navy's got unfinished business with 548 00:23:29,476 --> 00:23:30,577 former Petty Officer Quinn. 549 00:23:30,610 --> 00:23:31,911 What exactly? 550 00:23:31,944 --> 00:23:34,180 Faked his death. 551 00:23:34,213 --> 00:23:36,048 His family collected death benefits. 552 00:23:36,082 --> 00:23:37,484 With all due respect, Director, 553 00:23:37,517 --> 00:23:38,851 I've got him for a double homicide. 554 00:23:38,885 --> 00:23:39,986 Not even close. 555 00:23:40,019 --> 00:23:41,521 You know you won't be able to get Quinn 556 00:23:41,554 --> 00:23:42,722 in front of a judge for days. 557 00:23:42,755 --> 00:23:45,191 Relax. Enjoy a little family time. 558 00:23:45,224 --> 00:23:48,127 What am I missing? 559 00:23:48,160 --> 00:23:49,829 Why is NCIS 560 00:23:49,862 --> 00:23:51,898 interfering with a Metro case? 561 00:23:53,132 --> 00:23:55,134 Fine. Tomorrow's Christmas. 562 00:23:55,167 --> 00:23:56,936 I've got two bikes and a dollhouse 563 00:23:56,969 --> 00:23:58,070 to put together. 564 00:23:58,104 --> 00:23:58,971 We'll be back 565 00:23:59,005 --> 00:24:00,907 with a court order day after tomorrow. 566 00:24:03,142 --> 00:24:04,744 Let's go. 567 00:24:04,777 --> 00:24:06,579 You asked for it. You better work fast. 568 00:24:06,613 --> 00:24:07,914 You only have a day. 569 00:24:07,947 --> 00:24:09,516 Merry Christmas. 570 00:24:09,549 --> 00:24:11,183 Hey, guys. What's up? 571 00:24:11,217 --> 00:24:13,886 I hope no one has plans. 572 00:24:27,934 --> 00:24:29,736 Keep Quinn in interrogation. 573 00:24:29,769 --> 00:24:30,236 We'll watch him in shifts. 574 00:24:30,269 --> 00:24:31,538 What do I do? 575 00:24:31,571 --> 00:24:34,106 You and Duck go home. It's late. 576 00:24:34,140 --> 00:24:35,174 Get some sleep. 577 00:24:35,207 --> 00:24:36,809 Oh, I haven't slept on Christmas Eve 578 00:24:36,843 --> 00:24:38,010 since I was, like, four. 579 00:24:38,044 --> 00:24:39,011 Since I started camping out 580 00:24:39,045 --> 00:24:41,581 in front of the fireplace trying to catch Santa. 581 00:24:41,614 --> 00:24:44,150 I should have pulled a fingerprint off his milk glass. 582 00:24:44,183 --> 00:24:45,585 I may need you both tomorrow. 583 00:24:45,618 --> 00:24:49,221 Yes, I have to go visit Mother in her new home. 584 00:24:49,255 --> 00:24:51,290 May I walk you to your car? 585 00:24:51,323 --> 00:24:53,025 How is she? 586 00:24:53,059 --> 00:24:55,227 Driving the nurses crazy. 587 00:24:55,261 --> 00:24:56,929 Kemp Is focused on Quinn's fingerprints. 588 00:24:56,963 --> 00:24:58,565 He's not looking at anything else. 589 00:24:58,598 --> 00:25:00,232 Do our own investigation. 590 00:25:00,266 --> 00:25:01,601 Visit the crime scene? 591 00:25:01,634 --> 00:25:03,235 Kemp will go ballistic. 592 00:25:03,269 --> 00:25:04,871 Boss, I Googled the dead couple 593 00:25:04,904 --> 00:25:05,705 for background information. 594 00:25:05,738 --> 00:25:06,773 Found something interesting here. 595 00:25:06,806 --> 00:25:09,275 Six months ago, the husband, Avery Taylor, filed 596 00:25:09,308 --> 00:25:11,844 a multimillion-dollar patent-infringement lawsuit 597 00:25:11,878 --> 00:25:13,279 against Paradigm Industries. 598 00:25:13,312 --> 00:25:15,748 Get out of town. 599 00:25:15,782 --> 00:25:17,149 What? 600 00:25:17,183 --> 00:25:20,620 Paradigm Industries is owned by Gary Vanderlicht. 601 00:25:20,653 --> 00:25:23,790 Metro Detective Justin Kemp's filthy-rich father-in-law? 602 00:25:25,324 --> 00:25:28,828 (helicopter flying, men shouting, gunfire) 603 00:25:28,861 --> 00:25:29,929 (moaning) 604 00:25:33,332 --> 00:25:36,035 All right, that's it. I know when I'm beaten. 605 00:25:36,068 --> 00:25:38,170 How are we going to get the game back in the box 606 00:25:38,204 --> 00:25:39,939 and make it look like it was never opened? 607 00:25:39,972 --> 00:25:43,976 I am an expert at repacking and rewrapping. 608 00:25:44,010 --> 00:25:45,978 Christmas mornings, I knew what 609 00:25:46,012 --> 00:25:48,247 was in each present under the tree. 610 00:25:48,280 --> 00:25:49,616 You peeked? (knocking) 611 00:25:49,649 --> 00:25:52,151 Is anybody in there? 612 00:25:52,184 --> 00:25:53,853 Agent Gibbs? 613 00:25:55,254 --> 00:25:56,989 (Quinn groans) 614 00:26:00,893 --> 00:26:02,795 When are the police coming to pick me up? 615 00:26:02,829 --> 00:26:05,131 Not for a while. 616 00:26:05,164 --> 00:26:08,601 Because of the holiday, shifts are not fully staffed. 617 00:26:08,635 --> 00:26:11,303 I think you know more than you're telling me. 618 00:26:13,372 --> 00:26:14,741 Are you hungry? 619 00:26:14,774 --> 00:26:17,644 Do you need anything? 620 00:26:17,677 --> 00:26:20,579 A pencil and paper. 621 00:26:21,981 --> 00:26:23,082 I can't sleep. 622 00:26:23,115 --> 00:26:24,984 Sketching relaxes me. 623 00:26:26,919 --> 00:26:28,354 Oh, yeah, I know, 624 00:26:28,387 --> 00:26:31,624 sharp object. 625 00:26:31,658 --> 00:26:34,661 I promise I won't stab myself. 626 00:26:40,332 --> 00:26:43,069 Not a happy Christmas morning for the Taylors. 627 00:26:43,102 --> 00:26:45,271 Hey, wanna make this interesting? 628 00:26:45,304 --> 00:26:48,074 I bet you five bucks I can crack the alarm code 629 00:26:48,107 --> 00:26:49,776 before you can pick the lock, boss. 630 00:26:49,809 --> 00:26:51,711 (laughs) I will take that bet. 631 00:26:51,744 --> 00:26:52,845 Okay. 632 00:26:53,746 --> 00:26:54,781 (beeps) 633 00:26:54,814 --> 00:26:55,715 Ta-da! 634 00:26:55,748 --> 00:26:57,383 How did you do that? 635 00:26:57,416 --> 00:27:00,252 The one, the four, the seven and the nine are worn. 636 00:27:00,286 --> 00:27:01,754 The code had to be a combination 637 00:27:01,788 --> 00:27:03,122 of those four numbers. People like to choose 638 00:27:03,155 --> 00:27:04,957 numbers that are easy to remember: 639 00:27:04,991 --> 00:27:06,125 address, anniversary, 640 00:27:06,158 --> 00:27:07,794 birthday, birth year. 641 00:27:07,827 --> 00:27:10,129 Being a Boy Scout, I came prepared. 642 00:27:10,162 --> 00:27:13,132 The Taylors were born in 1947. 643 00:27:14,366 --> 00:27:15,367 Five bucks. 644 00:27:15,401 --> 00:27:17,870 (gasps) 645 00:27:17,904 --> 00:27:19,138 Ow! 646 00:27:22,174 --> 00:27:23,943 Sore loser. 647 00:27:30,282 --> 00:27:31,851 What do we think the police missed? 648 00:27:31,884 --> 00:27:32,952 If we believe Quinn, 649 00:27:32,985 --> 00:27:35,221 he found the wife's body on the couch 650 00:27:35,254 --> 00:27:36,756 and moved it on the floor. 651 00:27:36,789 --> 00:27:37,824 They wouldn't have known that. 652 00:27:37,857 --> 00:27:39,191 Got it. 653 00:27:40,326 --> 00:27:41,393 Kemp's investigation focused 654 00:27:41,427 --> 00:27:44,163 on the fingerprint evidence and the couple's bodies, 655 00:27:44,196 --> 00:27:47,199 which were found here and here. 656 00:27:47,233 --> 00:27:49,168 Let's check out the rest of the house. 657 00:27:52,438 --> 00:27:54,306 McGEE: That's good. 658 00:27:54,340 --> 00:27:56,308 So were the sketches in your room. 659 00:27:58,978 --> 00:28:01,213 Did you take art classes in college? 660 00:28:01,247 --> 00:28:03,315 No. 661 00:28:03,349 --> 00:28:05,451 Rehab. 662 00:28:05,484 --> 00:28:09,455 Ah. I guess being pre-med, 663 00:28:09,488 --> 00:28:13,092 you don't really have a lot of time to take electives. 664 00:28:14,994 --> 00:28:16,462 You wanted to be a doctor. 665 00:28:22,134 --> 00:28:24,103 'Nam changed things. 666 00:28:25,171 --> 00:28:28,841 Looks like a chair was moved. 667 00:28:28,875 --> 00:28:29,942 Found fibers, hair and... 668 00:28:29,976 --> 00:28:31,844 Watch! a button. 669 00:28:35,114 --> 00:28:36,883 Ha! Found the chair. 670 00:28:39,118 --> 00:28:41,087 Looks like somebody wanted to get something 671 00:28:41,120 --> 00:28:42,154 on the upper shelf. 672 00:28:43,856 --> 00:28:45,858 (laughs) It's a safe. 673 00:28:45,892 --> 00:28:48,194 It's empty. 674 00:28:48,227 --> 00:28:50,029 I'm guessing Metro police got it wrong. 675 00:28:50,062 --> 00:28:51,497 The robbery netted more than just the jewelry 676 00:28:51,530 --> 00:28:53,165 the wife was wearing and the husband's cash. 677 00:28:53,199 --> 00:28:54,266 Dust it. 678 00:28:54,300 --> 00:28:56,268 MAN: Security patrol. 679 00:29:00,139 --> 00:29:01,941 Uh, who are you guys? 680 00:29:01,974 --> 00:29:03,810 NCIS. 681 00:29:03,843 --> 00:29:05,845 We received an alarm. 682 00:29:05,878 --> 00:29:07,279 (hushed): I thought 683 00:29:07,313 --> 00:29:08,380 you turned it off? 684 00:29:08,414 --> 00:29:11,050 It's our top-of-the-line HS 3000 system. 685 00:29:11,083 --> 00:29:11,918 It's a double-redundant. 686 00:29:11,951 --> 00:29:13,385 If you don't punch in the code twice, 687 00:29:13,419 --> 00:29:15,221 it sends a silent alarm. 688 00:29:15,254 --> 00:29:18,390 Double redundancy, how could I know that? 689 00:29:18,424 --> 00:29:20,292 Thought the police, uh, had a suspect. 690 00:29:20,326 --> 00:29:21,861 What are you guys doing here? 691 00:29:21,894 --> 00:29:22,895 They asked for our help. 692 00:29:22,929 --> 00:29:24,363 They didn't tell us. 693 00:29:24,396 --> 00:29:26,365 We got work to do. 694 00:29:26,398 --> 00:29:30,870 NCIS... heard about you guys. 695 00:29:30,903 --> 00:29:32,972 I've been in the private security business 696 00:29:33,005 --> 00:29:34,073 for three years. 697 00:29:34,106 --> 00:29:36,042 Doesn't pay very well. 698 00:29:37,476 --> 00:29:40,212 Does NCIS take applications? 699 00:29:43,983 --> 00:29:45,017 Abby... 700 00:29:45,051 --> 00:29:46,819 Merry Christmas, Tiny Tim! 701 00:29:46,853 --> 00:29:48,821 What are you doing here? 702 00:29:48,855 --> 00:29:50,022 Well, today's Christmas. 703 00:29:50,056 --> 00:29:51,157 I just came from church. 704 00:29:51,190 --> 00:29:53,059 I didn't have anything planned 705 00:29:53,092 --> 00:29:55,127 and I wanted to be with my team. 706 00:29:55,161 --> 00:29:56,562 Where is everybody? 707 00:29:56,595 --> 00:29:57,830 In the field. 708 00:29:59,465 --> 00:30:01,267 How's he doin'? 709 00:30:01,300 --> 00:30:02,301 Ah, you know. 710 00:30:02,334 --> 00:30:05,071 Has he, um, mentioned his daughter? 711 00:30:05,104 --> 00:30:06,472 No. 712 00:30:06,505 --> 00:30:09,241 You think he'd like to see her? 713 00:30:09,275 --> 00:30:11,911 I don't know. Why are you asking? 714 00:30:11,944 --> 00:30:15,514 Um... because Melissa's in the lobby 715 00:30:15,547 --> 00:30:17,149 and she wants to see him. 716 00:30:17,183 --> 00:30:19,285 How did she know that we found him? 717 00:30:19,318 --> 00:30:22,922 Well, she might have figured it out 718 00:30:22,955 --> 00:30:24,256 when I called her and told her. 719 00:30:24,290 --> 00:30:27,960 Abby, what, what are you doing? You called her? 720 00:30:27,994 --> 00:30:29,929 Gibbs, Gibbs is gonna kill you! 721 00:30:29,962 --> 00:30:31,931 No, he won't. 722 00:30:31,964 --> 00:30:33,265 Think about it, Tim. 723 00:30:33,299 --> 00:30:35,935 This is the greatest fairy tale ever. 724 00:30:35,968 --> 00:30:38,570 There's a little girl and her dad leaves. 725 00:30:38,604 --> 00:30:40,472 And then he lives on the streets. 726 00:30:40,506 --> 00:30:42,208 And then he dies. 727 00:30:42,241 --> 00:30:44,110 And she's never gonna see him again. 728 00:30:44,143 --> 00:30:46,512 She's never gonna get to say all the things 729 00:30:46,545 --> 00:30:49,916 that a daughter wants to say to her father. 730 00:30:49,949 --> 00:30:53,185 And then she grows up and she has a child of her own, 731 00:30:53,219 --> 00:30:57,189 and then wonder of all wonders, 732 00:30:57,223 --> 00:31:00,092 he comes back from the dead 733 00:31:00,126 --> 00:31:01,493 and they get reunited... 734 00:31:01,527 --> 00:31:05,097 on Christmas! 735 00:31:05,131 --> 00:31:06,532 Abby, are you finished? 736 00:31:06,565 --> 00:31:09,001 Please, please, please, pretty please? 737 00:31:09,035 --> 00:31:10,970 Do it for me, okay? 738 00:31:11,003 --> 00:31:14,073 Just, just tell him Melissa's here. 739 00:31:14,106 --> 00:31:16,008 You'll understand 740 00:31:16,042 --> 00:31:18,377 when you see the sparkle in his eye. 741 00:31:19,711 --> 00:31:21,013 All right. 742 00:31:28,420 --> 00:31:30,990 You have a visitor. 743 00:31:31,023 --> 00:31:32,658 (chuckles) 744 00:31:32,691 --> 00:31:33,659 Who? 745 00:31:33,692 --> 00:31:35,127 Melissa, 746 00:31:35,161 --> 00:31:36,929 your daughter. 747 00:31:40,132 --> 00:31:42,001 She's here? 748 00:31:42,034 --> 00:31:44,103 Yep. Wants to talk to you. 749 00:31:47,173 --> 00:31:49,541 I don't want to see her. 750 00:31:49,575 --> 00:31:53,445 And you tell her that she was better off when I was dead. 751 00:31:55,214 --> 00:31:56,082 Okay. 752 00:31:59,451 --> 00:32:01,053 (yells) 753 00:32:06,125 --> 00:32:08,394 Here, let me, let me help you with that. 754 00:32:08,427 --> 00:32:09,428 Got it. Thanks. 755 00:32:09,461 --> 00:32:12,564 So how'd you hook up with NCIS? 756 00:32:12,598 --> 00:32:14,967 See if DiNozzo is finished in the garage. 757 00:32:15,701 --> 00:32:16,602 She's cute. 758 00:32:16,635 --> 00:32:22,008 So, maybe I could, uh, you know... Well, 759 00:32:22,041 --> 00:32:24,076 good luck with the case. 760 00:32:29,115 --> 00:32:32,351 Think we just got a Christmas present. 761 00:32:34,253 --> 00:32:35,621 What the hell is going on?! 762 00:32:35,654 --> 00:32:37,556 Metro Police Chief just gave me an earful. 763 00:32:37,589 --> 00:32:39,591 Claims you broke into their crime scene 764 00:32:39,625 --> 00:32:41,193 and corrupted the chain of evidence. 765 00:32:41,227 --> 00:32:42,461 Tell me you didn't do that. 766 00:32:42,494 --> 00:32:44,030 How'd he find out? 767 00:32:44,063 --> 00:32:45,464 Metro got a call from the home-security firm. 768 00:32:45,497 --> 00:32:46,398 Come on, Daddy! 769 00:32:46,432 --> 00:32:49,068 This how you spend your Christmas, Gibbs? 770 00:32:49,101 --> 00:32:50,769 Most people are home opening presents. 771 00:32:50,802 --> 00:32:52,438 Yeah, most people. 772 00:32:52,471 --> 00:32:53,572 Cops are on their way 773 00:32:53,605 --> 00:32:54,606 to pick up Quinn. 774 00:32:54,640 --> 00:32:56,308 Leon, we're late. 775 00:32:56,342 --> 00:32:57,676 Get him ready. 776 00:32:58,510 --> 00:32:59,345 ABBY: Hey, Gibbs. 777 00:32:59,378 --> 00:33:02,081 Looks like we got the murder weapon. 778 00:33:02,114 --> 00:33:04,750 Blood on the hammer matches the victim's type. 779 00:33:04,783 --> 00:33:06,685 You're not gonna like this, Gibbs. 780 00:33:06,718 --> 00:33:09,388 The prints on the handle 781 00:33:09,421 --> 00:33:11,257 belong to the victim. 782 00:33:11,290 --> 00:33:13,292 And to Ned Quinn. 783 00:33:34,613 --> 00:33:36,582 It looks like mine. 784 00:33:36,615 --> 00:33:40,052 Your prints are on it. 785 00:33:40,086 --> 00:33:42,621 Look, the Taylors hired me to help them decorate their house. 786 00:33:42,654 --> 00:33:44,690 I brought my toolbox. 787 00:33:44,723 --> 00:33:47,093 When I left, 788 00:33:47,126 --> 00:33:48,494 I was in a hurry. 789 00:33:48,527 --> 00:33:51,363 I didn't stop to see if I brought my hammer. 790 00:33:53,599 --> 00:33:56,468 You said you were in their garage. 791 00:33:56,502 --> 00:33:58,304 That's where the hammer was found. 792 00:33:58,337 --> 00:33:59,371 I don't know how it got-- 793 00:33:59,405 --> 00:34:01,573 What do you want me to tell you? 794 00:34:03,609 --> 00:34:06,545 You know, you're getting harder and harder to believe. 795 00:34:06,578 --> 00:34:09,148 (scoffs) Right, Sherlock. 796 00:34:09,181 --> 00:34:12,251 Vietnam Vet, stoner, a man with no name. 797 00:34:12,284 --> 00:34:14,353 It's got to be me. 798 00:34:18,157 --> 00:34:20,359 GIBBS: Metro police are here. 799 00:34:20,392 --> 00:34:23,162 I will have McGee bring you down. 800 00:34:31,570 --> 00:34:34,640 You make it a habit, keeping people waiting? 801 00:34:34,673 --> 00:34:36,508 What's the rush, Kemp? 802 00:34:36,542 --> 00:34:38,110 It's Christmas. 803 00:34:38,144 --> 00:34:39,645 Maybe if you had a family, DiNozzo, you'd understand. 804 00:34:39,678 --> 00:34:40,612 (chuckling) 805 00:34:40,646 --> 00:34:43,482 How did your daughter like the dollhouse? 806 00:34:43,515 --> 00:34:45,851 Oh, she loved it. 807 00:34:45,884 --> 00:34:46,852 (chuckling): Yeah, 808 00:34:46,885 --> 00:34:48,420 she took it with her when she left this morning. 809 00:34:48,454 --> 00:34:49,421 Where did she go? 810 00:34:49,455 --> 00:34:50,722 A family tradition. 811 00:34:50,756 --> 00:34:52,391 Yeah, we spend the week between Christmas 812 00:34:52,424 --> 00:34:53,892 and New Year's at the villa. 813 00:34:53,925 --> 00:34:55,327 Yeah, right now they're on my father-in-law's G5. 814 00:34:55,361 --> 00:34:56,828 (chuckling) Thanks to you guys, 815 00:34:56,862 --> 00:34:59,165 the Chief's on my ass, wouldn't let me leave. 816 00:34:59,198 --> 00:35:01,400 And if I'm lucky I'm getting out of here late tonight. 817 00:35:01,433 --> 00:35:03,269 Well, I really feel for you, Kemp. 818 00:35:03,302 --> 00:35:04,370 Life's tough. 819 00:35:06,772 --> 00:35:07,873 Where's Quinn? 820 00:35:07,906 --> 00:35:08,907 On the way. 821 00:35:08,940 --> 00:35:09,741 You gonna explain to me 822 00:35:09,775 --> 00:35:11,109 why you broke into the crime scene? 823 00:35:13,579 --> 00:35:15,414 GIBBS: Are you gonna explain to me 824 00:35:15,447 --> 00:35:17,549 why you didn't remove yourself from this case? 825 00:35:17,583 --> 00:35:19,218 Why would I do that? 826 00:35:19,251 --> 00:35:21,353 Avery Taylor was suing your father-in-law. 827 00:35:21,387 --> 00:35:22,754 You have no business 828 00:35:22,788 --> 00:35:24,323 investigating Taylor's murder. 829 00:35:24,356 --> 00:35:25,524 What are you talking about? 830 00:35:25,557 --> 00:35:26,758 Paradigm Industries? 831 00:35:26,792 --> 00:35:28,527 A little case of patent-infringement? 832 00:35:28,560 --> 00:35:32,298 All right, let me tell you a couple things. 833 00:35:32,331 --> 00:35:34,733 Okay, one: My father-in-law 834 00:35:34,766 --> 00:35:36,435 is the CEO of a holding company 835 00:35:36,468 --> 00:35:37,803 that owns over a dozen multimillion-dollar companies. 836 00:35:37,836 --> 00:35:40,606 And two: He never discusses 837 00:35:40,639 --> 00:35:43,275 business with me. 838 00:35:43,309 --> 00:35:44,843 I don't like what you're insinuating. 839 00:35:47,879 --> 00:35:49,014 He's all yours. 840 00:35:49,047 --> 00:35:51,483 Are you going to tell him we found the murder weapon? 841 00:35:51,517 --> 00:35:53,885 He never asked. 842 00:35:55,521 --> 00:35:59,958 Ah, thanks, I was running on empty. 843 00:35:59,991 --> 00:36:02,861 Oh, yuck! 844 00:36:02,894 --> 00:36:05,764 They put nutmeg in it for the holidays. Ugh. 845 00:36:05,797 --> 00:36:06,798 What do you got, Abs? 846 00:36:06,832 --> 00:36:10,602 Um, the hair on the couch belonged to Mrs. Taylor. 847 00:36:10,636 --> 00:36:11,870 I'm still working on the fibers. 848 00:36:11,903 --> 00:36:13,205 As for the button Ziva found, 849 00:36:13,239 --> 00:36:15,241 it was made exclusively 850 00:36:15,274 --> 00:36:18,644 for a clothing manufacturer in Scranton, Pennsylvania, 851 00:36:18,677 --> 00:36:21,880 who specializes exclusively 852 00:36:21,913 --> 00:36:23,482 in military and police uniforms. 853 00:36:23,949 --> 00:36:25,751 Dusting the safe 854 00:36:25,784 --> 00:36:27,786 produced an unknown print. 855 00:36:32,691 --> 00:36:34,926 Mistletoe. 856 00:36:38,297 --> 00:36:39,931 You run the print through AFIS, Abs? 857 00:36:39,965 --> 00:36:40,966 No. 858 00:36:42,268 --> 00:36:43,235 I didn't say it was a fingerprint. 859 00:36:43,269 --> 00:36:44,403 Well, what was it, Abby? 860 00:36:44,436 --> 00:36:45,671 It was a fabric print. 861 00:36:45,704 --> 00:36:47,706 Most likely made from a glove. 862 00:36:47,739 --> 00:36:49,007 Should've worn latex. 863 00:36:49,040 --> 00:36:50,175 Leather and fabric gloves 864 00:36:50,208 --> 00:36:53,479 have a distinct weave, grain, wear and stitching pattern. 865 00:36:53,512 --> 00:36:55,447 In this case, an old leather one 866 00:36:55,481 --> 00:36:57,783 with U-shaped scuff and a frayed seam. 867 00:36:57,816 --> 00:36:58,817 You bring me a glove, 868 00:36:58,850 --> 00:37:01,487 and I'll tell you if it left a print on the safe. 869 00:37:01,520 --> 00:37:03,855 You might've redeemed yourself, Abs. 870 00:37:03,889 --> 00:37:05,724 What'd I do? 871 00:37:05,757 --> 00:37:08,460 Called Quinn's daughter. McGee! 872 00:37:12,498 --> 00:37:14,633 Got it, Boss. 873 00:37:14,666 --> 00:37:17,403 Taylors' home-security system interfaces 874 00:37:17,436 --> 00:37:19,505 with the company's central dispatch via the internet. 875 00:37:19,538 --> 00:37:21,006 Your hunch was right. 876 00:37:21,039 --> 00:37:22,674 The alarm was deactivated 877 00:37:22,708 --> 00:37:23,975 at 2:17 AM this morning. 878 00:37:24,009 --> 00:37:26,645 between the time Kemp sealed the house and you... 879 00:37:26,678 --> 00:37:27,946 Broke in. 880 00:37:27,979 --> 00:37:29,581 Well, I was gonna say 881 00:37:29,615 --> 00:37:31,783 gained unauthorized access. 882 00:37:31,817 --> 00:37:34,486 Alarm was reactivated four and a half minutes later. 883 00:37:35,854 --> 00:37:37,389 DiNozzo, call your ex-girlfriend's husband. 884 00:37:37,423 --> 00:37:39,425 Have him meet us at the Taylors'. 885 00:37:39,458 --> 00:37:40,426 Ziva, get the car. 886 00:37:40,459 --> 00:37:41,927 How about Ziva makes the call and I get the car? 887 00:37:43,094 --> 00:37:44,796 Or not. 888 00:37:44,830 --> 00:37:46,665 I'll do it. 889 00:37:55,341 --> 00:37:57,343 You guys really don't have lives, do you? 890 00:37:57,376 --> 00:37:58,777 What are we doing here? 891 00:37:59,811 --> 00:38:01,580 Arresting the murderer. 892 00:38:01,613 --> 00:38:03,849 He's in a holding cell, downtown, Gibbs. 893 00:38:03,882 --> 00:38:05,517 What is it with you people? 894 00:38:05,551 --> 00:38:06,885 First you declare him dead and now you're trying 895 00:38:06,918 --> 00:38:08,086 to help him beat a double-homicide rap? 896 00:38:08,119 --> 00:38:10,055 This was a home invasion. 897 00:38:10,088 --> 00:38:11,056 But not for the wife's jewelry 898 00:38:11,089 --> 00:38:12,424 or pocket change. 899 00:38:12,458 --> 00:38:13,725 It was all about the safe. 900 00:38:14,760 --> 00:38:15,727 DiNozzo, break in. 901 00:38:15,761 --> 00:38:17,396 With great pleasure, sir. 902 00:38:18,697 --> 00:38:21,333 What safe? 903 00:38:21,367 --> 00:38:23,569 I guess you missed this. 904 00:38:23,602 --> 00:38:24,870 Okay. 905 00:38:24,903 --> 00:38:25,937 So, what? 906 00:38:25,971 --> 00:38:27,339 It was Quinn. 907 00:38:27,373 --> 00:38:29,475 His bloody prints were all over the place. 908 00:38:29,508 --> 00:38:31,743 Yeah, because he was trying to save the couple's lives. 909 00:38:31,777 --> 00:38:33,645 He was in the garage at the time of the murders. 910 00:38:33,679 --> 00:38:35,747 Last night, while Quinn was in our custody, 911 00:38:35,781 --> 00:38:38,016 somebody deactivated the alarm and planted the murder weapon. 912 00:38:38,049 --> 00:38:39,017 A hammer. 913 00:38:39,050 --> 00:38:40,552 GIBBS: in the garage. 914 00:38:40,586 --> 00:38:42,354 Trying to seal the case against Quinn. 915 00:38:42,388 --> 00:38:44,823 Wait, you had a murder weapon and didn't tell me? 916 00:38:44,856 --> 00:38:48,560 Who knew about the alarm code other than the Taylors? 917 00:38:48,594 --> 00:38:50,629 ZIVA: We have company. 918 00:38:53,732 --> 00:38:55,501 Hi, Harvey. 919 00:38:55,534 --> 00:38:57,436 Hey, what's going on? 920 00:38:58,670 --> 00:38:59,471 Lose a button? 921 00:39:02,608 --> 00:39:03,975 Looks just like the ones on your shirt. 922 00:39:07,846 --> 00:39:09,014 Found it on the couch. 923 00:39:09,047 --> 00:39:10,816 Where you handcuffed Mrs. Taylor. 924 00:39:10,849 --> 00:39:12,818 GIBBS: Other thing you left behind 925 00:39:12,851 --> 00:39:14,686 was a print on the safe. 926 00:39:14,720 --> 00:39:16,922 You didn't know that gloves could leave prints, 927 00:39:16,955 --> 00:39:18,524 did you, Harvey? 928 00:39:18,557 --> 00:39:20,526 Are those yours right there? 929 00:39:21,593 --> 00:39:23,094 Look at that. 930 00:39:23,128 --> 00:39:24,396 Frayed seams. 931 00:39:29,134 --> 00:39:30,101 That's a TASER, Harvey. 932 00:39:30,135 --> 00:39:31,937 You only have one shot. 933 00:39:31,970 --> 00:39:34,072 Non-fatal. 934 00:39:34,105 --> 00:39:35,607 There's five of us. 935 00:39:37,709 --> 00:39:38,744 (grunting) 936 00:39:45,183 --> 00:39:46,485 Don't move! 937 00:39:46,518 --> 00:39:47,553 (groaning) 938 00:39:47,586 --> 00:39:49,821 Just breathe through it. 939 00:39:49,855 --> 00:39:52,491 God! 940 00:39:52,524 --> 00:39:55,761 DUCKY: He confessed? 941 00:39:55,794 --> 00:39:58,129 He knew they kept cash and jewelry in their safe. 942 00:39:58,163 --> 00:39:59,431 Didn't know that Quinn was in the garage. 943 00:39:59,465 --> 00:40:01,199 When the wife panicked, 944 00:40:01,232 --> 00:40:03,201 She went into cardiac arrest. 945 00:40:03,234 --> 00:40:05,771 Hmm, the husband freaked, attacked the security guard 946 00:40:05,804 --> 00:40:06,838 with the only weapon he could find. 947 00:40:06,872 --> 00:40:08,440 Quinn's hammer. 948 00:40:08,474 --> 00:40:10,976 The guard overpowered and killed him. 949 00:40:11,009 --> 00:40:13,712 Oh, Abby, it's beautiful. 950 00:40:13,745 --> 00:40:15,847 Hmm, a cotton-ball bouquet. 951 00:40:15,881 --> 00:40:16,948 See what I got. 952 00:40:16,982 --> 00:40:18,684 Cufflinks, made out of-- 953 00:40:18,717 --> 00:40:20,686 Spent nine-millimeter slugs. 954 00:40:21,787 --> 00:40:22,754 * Friction makes us static 955 00:40:22,788 --> 00:40:24,990 Would you stop that?! 956 00:40:25,023 --> 00:40:26,725 I'm still humming from the TASER. 957 00:40:26,758 --> 00:40:29,127 Ladies and gentlemen, tonight you're all going to share 958 00:40:29,160 --> 00:40:30,796 in a DiNozzo family tradition. 959 00:40:30,829 --> 00:40:33,499 Caramel popcorn, hot mulled cider 960 00:40:33,532 --> 00:40:37,002 and the greatest, greatest Christmas movie of all time. 961 00:40:37,035 --> 00:40:39,237 It's a Wonderful Life! 962 00:40:39,270 --> 00:40:41,239 Yay! Wonderful. 963 00:40:41,272 --> 00:40:43,742 We can't start until Gibbs gets here. 964 00:40:43,775 --> 00:40:44,976 Oh, he said not to wait for him. 965 00:40:45,010 --> 00:40:46,211 Where is he? 966 00:40:52,984 --> 00:40:54,720 Where are we? 967 00:40:54,753 --> 00:40:57,489 Melissa's house. 968 00:40:57,523 --> 00:40:59,057 No, Gibbs. 969 00:40:59,090 --> 00:41:00,692 You don't know me. 970 00:41:00,726 --> 00:41:03,495 I ruin lives; I am poison. 971 00:41:03,529 --> 00:41:05,497 Give yourself some credit. 972 00:41:05,531 --> 00:41:07,165 You're not the same person that dropped out 973 00:41:07,198 --> 00:41:09,100 of her life when she was three years old. 974 00:41:09,134 --> 00:41:10,235 You've changed. 975 00:41:10,268 --> 00:41:12,938 I don't need this. I don't. 976 00:41:12,971 --> 00:41:15,541 She does. 977 00:41:17,609 --> 00:41:20,812 There's too much time that's passed. 978 00:41:22,848 --> 00:41:25,651 If I had one wish for Christmas, 979 00:41:25,684 --> 00:41:29,087 it would be to hug my daughter. 980 00:41:32,123 --> 00:41:35,060 That can never be. 981 00:41:35,093 --> 00:41:37,929 You have that chance. 982 00:41:57,949 --> 00:42:00,118 Thank you. 983 00:42:42,661 --> 00:42:45,664 (line ringing) 984 00:42:50,636 --> 00:42:53,004 Hello? 985 00:42:53,038 --> 00:42:55,006 Merry Christmas, Dad. 986 00:42:55,040 --> 00:42:57,008 Merry Christmas, Son. 987 00:42:57,042 --> 00:43:01,012 Captioning sponsored by CBS PARAMOUNT NETWORK TELEVISION 988 00:43:01,046 --> 00:43:05,050 Captioned by Media Access Group at WGBH access.wgbh.org