of course later one eye changed to green , but when he was first born , they were both blue like the night sky , nearly black , and he had a little tuft of black curls on the top of his head , so adorable . if she did n't have his love then she was definitely certain she had his care , his concern , his affection and his protection . `` water is fine , '' she said , standing beside the counter . he was well into my personal space by then . 