STORY NAME: Never knew what hit them.

CHAPTER 1.

Today was a very rough case for the team. A Navy Caption who is Gibbs neighber killed his 8 year old son. Saying that he can go to kelly in heaven and make him a grandfather. Everyone knew that Gibbs was blaming himself and nothing they did made him change his mind. The phycriatrist even told Gibbs that he was not to blam that the man was crazy. They told him that if anything he should be happy that the father did that so his son can finally be happy. But that didn't even change Gibbs mind. After the case was over the team all went out for a drink trying to put what happen to the little boy behind them. They had to force Gibbs to come along. After about a hour after the got there Gibbs desided that he wanted to go home. About 2 hours after Gibbs left Palmer desided that he wanted to go home as well. When he got up to leave he noticed that Gibbs wallet was on the bench next to him. Palmer desided that he was going to drop the wallet off at Gibbs house on his way home. When Palmer got to Gibbs house he noticed that the lights in the living room were on. He tried the front door and it was locked, and Gibbs didn't anwser his phone. So Palmer went to the side of the house, and he noticed that the basement light was off. So Palmer knew that something was wrong. He went back to the front door and tried the lock again and it was still locked. Palmer knew that he had to get into the house because his gut was telling him that Gibbs was in trouble. So Palmer went back to his car and got his lock picking kit, grateful know more than ever that he learned how to pick locks. After he was done picking the went and searched the house for Gibbs. Palmer found him in the bathroom on the floor with a knife in his hand cutting himself. Palmer was so scared at the site in front of him. Gibbs realized that Palmer was standing next to him and went to cut his wrists, so he would not have to talk about it. But sadley for him Palmer took the knife away from him. Gibbs looked up at Palmer with tears in his eyes. Gibbs expetced Palmer to leave him there, but the next thing he knew Palmer was crouching down beside him, pulling him him into his arms and comforting him while he was crying. When Gibbs was done crying Palmer helped him up and led him into the living room and onto the couch. He waited for Gibbs to start talking. When Gibbs started talking, Palmer just listened and never judged him. They stayed up the whole night talking. Gibbs was starting to learn what a good friend he had in Jimmy Palmer.