“One year on Christmas Eve, I stayed up with my daughter because she wanted to meet Santa. She crashed out, so I put her to bed, put the presents down, then climbed out on the roof — because we’d left a tray of carrots and apples for the reindeer — and I had to go bite into all of them. And let me tell you: It was icy. And it was dark. And cold.”

Christopher Meloni on his most heroic moment of being a father

(Source: monstrousmasterpiece)