Chapter 22 (Jethro Gibbs POV)

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"That's good," I said. "Look, I'm sorry. I should've gotten there faster. I should've never become an NCIS agent," Torres said. "No,"
"Nick, I'm the one who never should've become an NCIS agent. I've never been undercover and I'm not trained enough for it," Ellie said. "Eleanor Faith?! I know damn well I've trained you enough for this. And there's always a first time for everything,"
"You won't always be great the first time, you progress in your success every time you do it. And Torres?! You can't blame yourself for everything. It isn't your fault. It was just fate,"
"You can't change it," I said and stood up. I walked to Torres and bent down to whisper in his ear. "You need to stop being a wuss and tell her how you feel," I whisper to him. I then said, "I'll leave you to it," and took a deep breath. Then I turned around and walked out.

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