1 00:00:05,965 --> 00:00:08,051 (PEOPLE SHOUTING) 2 00:00:35,662 --> 00:00:38,289 You made your point, now how about letting us do our job? 3 00:00:38,415 --> 00:00:41,501 Our point will be made when your company stops tearing down this mountain. 4 00:00:41,626 --> 00:00:43,420 Then who's gonna feed our kids? You? 5 00:00:43,545 --> 00:00:44,713 If you really cared about your kids, 6 00:00:44,838 --> 00:00:47,048 you'd want them to have air to breathe when they grow up. 7 00:00:47,173 --> 00:00:48,633 What did you say, you son of a bitch? 8 00:00:48,758 --> 00:00:50,719 You guys aren't the problem. 9 00:00:50,844 --> 00:00:52,679 You're being hurt more than anyone. 10 00:00:52,804 --> 00:00:54,431 You breathe in that coal dust... 11 00:00:54,556 --> 00:00:56,725 Coal is the dirtiest energy on Earth. 12 00:00:59,227 --> 00:01:00,562 Gonna need some backup. 13 00:01:00,687 --> 00:01:02,731 Not enough for you thugs to assault the environment? 14 00:01:02,856 --> 00:01:04,107 Doug, please, don't. 15 00:01:06,776 --> 00:01:08,945 Susan? Susan, you okay? 16 00:01:13,366 --> 00:01:15,118 She needs to get to a hospital. 17 00:01:15,243 --> 00:01:17,954 She's just dehydrated. We have medics here. Let them give her fluids. 18 00:01:18,079 --> 00:01:19,247 She has no pulse. 19 00:01:20,749 --> 00:01:23,001 Either unhook your arm or I'm gonna break it off. 20 00:01:23,126 --> 00:01:24,836 Either way, this protest is over. 21 00:01:24,961 --> 00:01:26,921 The protest is over, come on! 22 00:01:27,714 --> 00:01:29,132 (MINERS SHOUTING) 23 00:01:32,802 --> 00:01:34,053 All right. 24 00:01:34,721 --> 00:01:36,347 (MINERS CHEERING) 25 00:01:41,144 --> 00:01:42,979 - What happened? - You passed out. 26 00:01:43,104 --> 00:01:45,815 It's okay. Just dehydrated. 27 00:01:47,275 --> 00:01:50,570 You know we'll be back. We'll be back! 28 00:02:03,541 --> 00:02:05,335 Hey, stop screwing around. 29 00:02:05,460 --> 00:02:07,670 I'm not screwing around. I just can't... 30 00:02:14,552 --> 00:02:15,845 I can't stand up. 31 00:02:17,806 --> 00:02:19,098 (GRUNTS) 32 00:03:04,519 --> 00:03:06,062 I need to push back our getaway. 33 00:03:06,229 --> 00:03:09,858 No, you don't. I found you a board, perfect size to learn on. 34 00:03:09,983 --> 00:03:11,776 I'm just postponing. O'Neil, from Philly General, 35 00:03:11,901 --> 00:03:13,736 wants me to get a patient in to see House. 36 00:03:13,862 --> 00:03:14,696 So? 37 00:03:14,821 --> 00:03:16,030 I owe him a favor. 38 00:03:16,155 --> 00:03:18,741 He's taken about a dozen of my referrals over the last year. 39 00:03:18,867 --> 00:03:22,203 I meant, so, that's five seconds to hand House the file, 40 00:03:22,328 --> 00:03:24,581 30 for him to question your real motives, 41 00:03:24,706 --> 00:03:25,790 a minute for witty comments 42 00:03:25,915 --> 00:03:28,585 comparing the length of your legs to Thirteen's... 43 00:03:28,710 --> 00:03:29,752 Plenty of time left over for the shore. 44 00:03:29,878 --> 00:03:32,005 I need to make sure he doesn't toss the file in the trash 45 00:03:32,130 --> 00:03:33,339 as soon as I'm out of sight. 46 00:03:33,464 --> 00:03:35,925 Babe, can't you repay the favor on another case? 47 00:03:36,467 --> 00:03:39,429 After last week, I could really use a break from this place. 48 00:03:39,554 --> 00:03:40,763 We both could. 49 00:03:41,347 --> 00:03:44,309 Once I'm sure he's really on the case, 50 00:03:44,434 --> 00:03:45,894 then we're out of here. 51 00:03:46,227 --> 00:03:48,980 And these legs, and every other part of me, will be all yours. 52 00:03:53,443 --> 00:03:55,695 He's seen three different specialists. 53 00:03:55,820 --> 00:03:57,614 Interesting. 54 00:03:57,739 --> 00:04:00,408 Almost as interesting as you trying to step into Kutner's shoes 55 00:04:00,533 --> 00:04:02,410 just days after he stepped out of them. 56 00:04:02,535 --> 00:04:04,662 CAMERON: I am not shoe shopping, 57 00:04:04,787 --> 00:04:06,873 I'm just trying to repay a favor to his referring doctor. 58 00:04:06,998 --> 00:04:07,999 What's the mystery? 59 00:04:08,124 --> 00:04:11,711 The nutcase spends all his free time wreaking havoc at toxic waste dumps. 60 00:04:11,836 --> 00:04:12,879 Tox screen's negative. 61 00:04:13,004 --> 00:04:16,049 No neurological, muscular or cardiovascular abnormalities. 62 00:04:16,174 --> 00:04:18,760 The guy cares about the environment, that makes him a nutcase? 63 00:04:18,885 --> 00:04:20,136 TAUB: He's a single guy in his 20s, 64 00:04:20,261 --> 00:04:22,764 he cares about getting his hybrid waxed by girls 65 00:04:22,889 --> 00:04:23,973 who care about the environment. 66 00:04:24,098 --> 00:04:25,892 See? Not a nutcase. 67 00:04:26,017 --> 00:04:27,602 He's probably just faking so he can sue the cops 68 00:04:27,727 --> 00:04:28,811 and get a six-figure settlement. 69 00:04:28,937 --> 00:04:29,979 If he was trying to fake an illness, 70 00:04:30,104 --> 00:04:33,399 why would he consent to be seen by the best diagnostician in the country? 71 00:04:33,524 --> 00:04:36,527 Now look who's trying to get her hybrid waxed. 72 00:04:36,653 --> 00:04:38,988 We need to do a vestibular caloric test, 73 00:04:39,113 --> 00:04:41,699 see if the balance problem starts above or below the neck. 74 00:04:41,824 --> 00:04:44,369 And when I say "we," I mean you. 75 00:04:44,494 --> 00:04:46,955 You're the one with a favor to repay, not them. 76 00:04:53,586 --> 00:04:56,381 I'm going to be injecting ice-water in your ear canal. 77 00:04:56,506 --> 00:04:58,716 If the resulting eye movements are at all erratic, 78 00:04:58,841 --> 00:05:01,427 then the balance problem's in your inner ear. 79 00:05:01,552 --> 00:05:03,888 Those in every room? 80 00:05:04,013 --> 00:05:04,973 I think so. 81 00:05:05,098 --> 00:05:09,018 Can you get rid of them? Preferably from every room? 82 00:05:09,143 --> 00:05:12,230 They use over 30 pesticides to grow commercial flowers. 83 00:05:12,355 --> 00:05:13,815 You'd think the medical industry would be a lot more... 84 00:05:13,940 --> 00:05:15,191 Concerned with medicine? 85 00:05:15,316 --> 00:05:17,944 Let's fix your body, then you can go back to fixing the Earth. 86 00:05:18,069 --> 00:05:19,028 This is gonna get a little uncomfortable. 87 00:05:19,153 --> 00:05:21,280 I just spent 14 hours chained to a tire. 88 00:05:21,406 --> 00:05:22,907 Most doctors would recommend... 89 00:05:23,032 --> 00:05:24,701 Our planet's headed for destruction. 90 00:05:24,826 --> 00:05:27,620 Coastlines underwater, a million species extinct. 91 00:05:27,745 --> 00:05:31,416 Whoa! Feels like I'm tumbling head over heels. 92 00:05:31,541 --> 00:05:33,960 It's normal. Sometimes this test causes vertigo 93 00:05:37,046 --> 00:05:38,548 and nausea. 94 00:05:40,842 --> 00:05:43,511 Cameron just brought me a case. 95 00:05:43,636 --> 00:05:45,680 Cameron is happy in the ER. 96 00:05:45,805 --> 00:05:48,766 There's no way she wants her nose back on your grindstone. 97 00:05:49,350 --> 00:05:52,562 Egg-white omelet, no bacon, whole-wheat toast. 98 00:05:52,687 --> 00:05:54,856 I say it's not my grindstone she's after, 99 00:05:54,981 --> 00:05:56,941 and not her nose she wants on it. 100 00:05:57,066 --> 00:05:59,318 She and Chase are practically living together. 101 00:06:01,654 --> 00:06:03,489 What did you just order? 102 00:06:03,614 --> 00:06:05,033 An omelet. 103 00:06:06,075 --> 00:06:08,202 Since when do you pass on the swine? 104 00:06:08,995 --> 00:06:12,582 And wheat toast? Might as well eat a sheet of sandpaper. 105 00:06:12,707 --> 00:06:15,877 Yes, but I don't like eating the same thing two days in a row. 106 00:06:16,002 --> 00:06:18,713 Your bro's nurse not loving the love handles? 107 00:06:18,838 --> 00:06:20,715 I'm just not in the mood for bacon, 108 00:06:20,840 --> 00:06:23,259 and you are obviously trying to avoid talking about Kutner, 109 00:06:23,384 --> 00:06:26,929 which is odd because you spent a whole week obsessing about why... 110 00:06:27,055 --> 00:06:29,098 He's no longer on my team. 111 00:06:29,223 --> 00:06:30,641 I'm sorry he's no longer on my team. 112 00:06:30,767 --> 00:06:32,518 There's nothing else to talk about. 113 00:06:34,228 --> 00:06:36,606 You're wearing the watch he gave you for Secret Santa. 114 00:06:37,315 --> 00:06:39,650 Five functions, including a stopwatch 115 00:06:39,776 --> 00:06:42,361 to time how long it takes you to ask me if I'm okay. 116 00:06:43,362 --> 00:06:44,822 You gonna order? 117 00:06:46,866 --> 00:06:48,159 Not hungry. 118 00:06:52,163 --> 00:06:54,040 It's just weird. She's brought cases before, 119 00:06:54,165 --> 00:06:55,875 but he's never made her run the tests. 120 00:06:56,000 --> 00:06:58,795 Maybe he's looking for someone to mother him after what happened. 121 00:06:58,920 --> 00:07:00,254 The only kind of mothering House wants 122 00:07:00,379 --> 00:07:03,257 involves a bullwhip, leather diapers and a credit card. 123 00:07:05,301 --> 00:07:06,677 Mommy's home. 124 00:07:09,764 --> 00:07:12,558 Test made the patient lose his lunch, but his calorics are normal, 125 00:07:12,683 --> 00:07:14,894 his inner ear is fine and he still can't balance himself. 126 00:07:15,019 --> 00:07:16,729 How many normal test results do we need 127 00:07:16,854 --> 00:07:18,731 to know the patient's a granola-filled phony? 128 00:07:18,856 --> 00:07:20,483 He's not lying about his symptoms. 129 00:07:20,608 --> 00:07:21,692 And you know this because... 130 00:07:21,818 --> 00:07:23,778 She changed her shoes. 131 00:07:23,903 --> 00:07:26,739 If he was faking, he'd have vomited on the other side of the bed. 132 00:07:26,864 --> 00:07:30,827 Sparring with the police and chaining yourself up for days can cause stress. 133 00:07:30,952 --> 00:07:32,537 Stress screws with the heart and arteries. 134 00:07:32,662 --> 00:07:34,956 Carotid atherosclerosis could cause a loss of balance. 135 00:07:35,081 --> 00:07:37,291 Wouldn't show up on CT or MRI. 136 00:07:37,416 --> 00:07:40,294 It could also be our only warning before a massive stroke. 137 00:07:40,419 --> 00:07:42,839 (SIGHS) Do a Holter and a carotid doppler, 138 00:07:42,964 --> 00:07:45,716 see if his heart skips for more than the Spotted Owl. 139 00:07:46,384 --> 00:07:50,429 Although I didn't say "we," if I had... 140 00:08:01,941 --> 00:08:03,276 (HICCUPPING) 141 00:08:03,526 --> 00:08:05,903 Sorry if this is screwing up the test. 142 00:08:06,028 --> 00:08:09,407 Been hiccupping a lot lately, but not as bad as this. 143 00:08:09,532 --> 00:08:11,659 How much is a lot? And how long is lately? 144 00:08:11,784 --> 00:08:13,786 It's been on and off for about a week. 145 00:08:13,911 --> 00:08:15,830 Maybe a few hours a day. 146 00:08:15,955 --> 00:08:17,832 Did you tell the doctors in Philly about it? 147 00:08:18,624 --> 00:08:20,877 They didn't seem to think it was any big deal. 148 00:08:26,215 --> 00:08:28,134 Hey, so we're still leaving tomorrow, aren't we? 149 00:08:28,259 --> 00:08:30,553 I'm not sure. 150 00:08:30,678 --> 00:08:33,848 The referring doctors didn't realize that his hiccups were... 151 00:08:33,973 --> 00:08:35,016 HICCUPS? 152 00:08:35,474 --> 00:08:38,227 With this duration and intensity, most likely pathological, 153 00:08:38,352 --> 00:08:40,062 and it could mean it's serious. 154 00:08:41,147 --> 00:08:42,690 Are you avoiding me? 155 00:08:42,815 --> 00:08:43,941 No. 156 00:08:44,066 --> 00:08:45,902 So, I shouldn't be at all concerned 157 00:08:46,027 --> 00:08:48,446 that you're treating another doctor's patient for hiccups 158 00:08:48,571 --> 00:08:51,532 instead of going on the vacation I spent a week planning? 159 00:08:54,327 --> 00:08:57,663 There is a reason I need to stay with this case a while longer, 160 00:08:57,788 --> 00:09:00,875 but I can't tell you what it is. 161 00:09:02,418 --> 00:09:06,797 So, you admit you lied to me, now you're asking me to trust you. 162 00:09:08,299 --> 00:09:09,634 Yes. 163 00:09:13,512 --> 00:09:14,722 Okay- 164 00:09:24,232 --> 00:09:25,983 No sign of heart or arterial problems, 165 00:09:26,108 --> 00:09:28,194 but he's been hiccupping on and off for over a week. 166 00:09:28,319 --> 00:09:32,657 Nice. I'm hooked. You can get back to your shift at the ER, 167 00:09:32,782 --> 00:09:35,243 except, as far as the ER is concerned, you're on vacation, right? 168 00:09:35,368 --> 00:09:37,995 I postponed a trip because I'm concerned about the patient. 169 00:09:38,120 --> 00:09:40,206 Explains why you ditched Chase and came to the differentials, 170 00:09:40,331 --> 00:09:41,332 not why you ran the tests. 171 00:09:41,457 --> 00:09:42,959 You told me to. 172 00:09:43,084 --> 00:09:44,001 Well, I'm not your boss, 173 00:09:44,126 --> 00:09:46,087 something you usually take great pleasure in pointing out. 174 00:09:46,212 --> 00:09:49,257 Hey, you don't still have the hots for me, do you? 175 00:09:50,633 --> 00:09:53,678 I care about the patient and I care about the people who work on your team, 176 00:09:53,803 --> 00:09:55,221 they've been through a lot lately. 177 00:09:55,346 --> 00:09:57,431 - I just thought I... - Was Florence Nightingale 178 00:09:57,556 --> 00:09:59,725 and you're gonna nurse us back to spiritual and mental oneness. 179 00:09:59,850 --> 00:10:02,478 That would make sense if we were having this conversation a week ago. 180 00:10:02,603 --> 00:10:04,188 Think what you want, that I'm here to get a job, 181 00:10:04,313 --> 00:10:06,232 that I'm here to wrap you in swaddling clothes. 182 00:10:07,900 --> 00:10:10,528 Problem is, I think neither. Because neither makes sense. 183 00:10:11,737 --> 00:10:14,949 The only thing that does, doesn't. 184 00:10:21,622 --> 00:10:25,710 Pathological hiccups plus inability to balance, go. 185 00:10:27,044 --> 00:10:28,796 What she said. 186 00:10:30,256 --> 00:10:31,424 Brain would connect the two. 187 00:10:31,674 --> 00:10:34,927 It could if Cameron hadn't already CT'd his head. 188 00:10:35,052 --> 00:10:36,971 Empty as her boyfriend's calendar. 189 00:10:37,096 --> 00:10:39,015 What does this have to do with Chase? 190 00:10:39,140 --> 00:10:40,641 - Nothing. - Not sure yet. 191 00:10:41,225 --> 00:10:43,185 Patient is on a jihad against commercial flowers, 192 00:10:43,311 --> 00:10:44,645 he's picketed several nurseries. 193 00:10:44,770 --> 00:10:46,731 Organophosphate poisoning can cause both hiccups and... 194 00:10:46,856 --> 00:10:48,774 No GI problems, no hypersalivation. 195 00:10:48,899 --> 00:10:50,943 It's possible it's not connected to a protest. 196 00:10:51,068 --> 00:10:53,738 MS wouldn't show on the CT, and his name is Swanson. 197 00:10:53,863 --> 00:10:56,866 Scandinavians have an increased susceptibility to MS. 198 00:10:57,158 --> 00:10:59,035 Better theory than, "He's faking it." 199 00:10:59,952 --> 00:11:03,372 The clogs have it. Do a lumbar puncture to confirm MS. 200 00:11:06,751 --> 00:11:09,045 I guess we'll just continue to twiddle our thumbs. 201 00:11:09,920 --> 00:11:11,964 God, I hope that's a euphemism. 202 00:11:12,089 --> 00:11:13,257 How am I supposed to do a lumbar puncture 203 00:11:13,382 --> 00:11:14,925 on a patient with intractable hiccups? 204 00:11:15,051 --> 00:11:18,262 I'm trying to figure out what that could be a euphemism for. 205 00:11:19,847 --> 00:11:21,015 You'll find a way. 206 00:11:21,140 --> 00:11:22,391 (SIGHS) 207 00:11:24,518 --> 00:11:25,811 (DOUG HICCUPPING) 208 00:11:27,980 --> 00:11:30,983 You're not worried House is gonna be pissed you're helping me do the test? 209 00:11:31,108 --> 00:11:33,152 He said find a way, and you did. 210 00:11:34,695 --> 00:11:36,280 How do you think House is doing? 211 00:11:36,405 --> 00:11:37,823 That why you're here? 212 00:11:38,032 --> 00:11:39,325 Yeah. 213 00:11:40,451 --> 00:11:41,869 No, it isn't. 214 00:11:41,994 --> 00:11:45,122 Even if House was messed up by Kutner's suicide, it wouldn't matter. 215 00:11:45,247 --> 00:11:48,334 He already thinks life is nasty, brutish and long, 216 00:11:48,459 --> 00:11:51,003 and misery helps his diagnostic skills. 217 00:11:51,128 --> 00:11:54,173 All of which you know, so, why are you here? 218 00:11:54,298 --> 00:11:56,300 Which answer would you believe? 219 00:11:56,425 --> 00:11:58,677 If you want Kutner's place, it's fine by me. 220 00:11:58,803 --> 00:12:01,722 I could use someone else with the stones to stand up to House. 221 00:12:01,847 --> 00:12:05,768 But you've got to know that's gonna blow up your relationship with Chase. 222 00:12:06,352 --> 00:12:08,604 All I did was postpone a three-day trip. 223 00:12:08,729 --> 00:12:10,606 With Chase, to be with House. 224 00:12:11,816 --> 00:12:13,025 (HICCUPS) 225 00:12:14,527 --> 00:12:16,862 - What are you doing? - Ordering IV chlorpromazine. 226 00:12:16,987 --> 00:12:18,656 This could still be neurological. 227 00:12:18,781 --> 00:12:20,658 You can cloud his mental status. 228 00:12:20,783 --> 00:12:22,868 You wanna get the needle in his spine or you wanna talk? 229 00:12:30,835 --> 00:12:34,213 You and House been talking about filling Kutner's slot? 230 00:12:34,338 --> 00:12:37,258 Yeah, we went straight from the funeral to Human Resources. 231 00:12:39,552 --> 00:12:41,220 You interested in getting back on the team? 232 00:12:41,345 --> 00:12:43,389 I'm interested in knowing if Cameron's interested. 233 00:12:43,681 --> 00:12:46,475 She's been running all the tests for House's case. 234 00:12:46,600 --> 00:12:48,853 Well, she hasn't said anything to me. 235 00:12:48,978 --> 00:12:53,691 But I guess the referring doctor might have asked her to keep an eye on him. 236 00:12:56,610 --> 00:12:59,071 Do you think Cameron's in love with House? 237 00:12:59,738 --> 00:13:02,908 That is a ridiculous question. She's in love with you. 238 00:13:04,618 --> 00:13:07,037 Are you in love with House? 239 00:13:07,163 --> 00:13:10,666 That is an even more ridiculous question. 240 00:13:11,834 --> 00:13:14,128 Two questions, zero answers. 241 00:13:15,754 --> 00:13:17,756 I think I can extrapolate from there. 242 00:13:31,687 --> 00:13:32,897 FRANNI: Dr. House? 243 00:13:33,647 --> 00:13:36,901 Sorry, I'm just the zone delivery guy. 244 00:13:37,026 --> 00:13:39,528 I'm Doug Swenson's wife. 245 00:13:42,281 --> 00:13:45,075 His history said the environmental kamikaze was single. 246 00:13:45,201 --> 00:13:47,661 He probably didn't want me to worry. 247 00:13:47,786 --> 00:13:50,498 He told me he was in jail with some of the other protesters. 248 00:13:50,623 --> 00:13:52,082 Yeah, well, no worries there. 249 00:13:52,917 --> 00:13:57,755 He's in jail a lot. Not so often in the hospital. 250 00:13:57,880 --> 00:14:00,591 I searched his e-mail, and I found the referral to you yesterday. 251 00:14:00,716 --> 00:14:04,011 You must really love your husband, and travel by rickshaw. 252 00:14:04,136 --> 00:14:06,263 Only took you 18 hours to get here. 253 00:14:09,433 --> 00:14:13,729 Who eats kale? It's so bland it doesn't even taste like kale. 254 00:14:14,271 --> 00:14:17,066 I had to find somebody to take care of our 4-year-old son. 255 00:14:18,275 --> 00:14:19,735 Doug's all right, isn't he? 256 00:14:19,860 --> 00:14:20,736 I have no idea. 257 00:14:20,861 --> 00:14:22,196 I know he's an idiot, 258 00:14:22,321 --> 00:14:25,282 and now I've learned that he's a liar, so we're making... 259 00:14:27,409 --> 00:14:28,702 Who told you that I was in here? 260 00:14:28,827 --> 00:14:32,206 The doctor in the office next to yours said that you might be here. 261 00:14:39,421 --> 00:14:40,714 I got it figured out. 262 00:14:40,839 --> 00:14:42,758 That mean we don't need to do the LP? 263 00:14:42,883 --> 00:14:45,678 I was talking to her. You're not even supposed to be here. 264 00:14:45,803 --> 00:14:47,054 You want us to stop or not? 265 00:14:47,179 --> 00:14:50,057 What? I don't care what you do with him. 266 00:14:50,182 --> 00:14:52,101 You're not doing a favor for a doctor in Philly, 267 00:14:52,226 --> 00:14:55,020 you're doing a favor for an oncologist in North Jersey. 268 00:14:55,145 --> 00:14:56,730 I'm spying on you for Wilson? 269 00:14:56,855 --> 00:14:59,233 Spying, pre-emptive grief counseling... 270 00:14:59,358 --> 00:15:02,111 Wilson sees you 10 times more than I do, he's a better liar, 271 00:15:02,236 --> 00:15:04,780 and he wouldn't have to cancel a vacation to do it. 272 00:15:05,781 --> 00:15:09,243 Good points. Also doesn't explain the diet. 273 00:15:09,368 --> 00:15:11,704 What does any of this have to do with my husband? 274 00:15:11,829 --> 00:15:13,163 Nothing. 275 00:15:13,831 --> 00:15:18,043 Meet Mrs. Environmental Nutbag, or did you keep your maiden name? 276 00:15:18,168 --> 00:15:20,462 - He's married? - Yep. Got a kid, too. 277 00:15:20,588 --> 00:15:22,840 Double threat, ecu-freak and deadbeat dad. 278 00:15:23,007 --> 00:15:23,841 House! 279 00:15:23,966 --> 00:15:26,760 - Sorry, parentally challenged. - No, his neck. 280 00:15:29,430 --> 00:15:31,807 It's torticollis, reaction to the chlorpromazine. 281 00:15:31,974 --> 00:15:33,684 That's not just a spasm, it's swollen. 282 00:15:35,894 --> 00:15:37,563 Crunchy. 283 00:15:39,898 --> 00:15:41,775 FOREMAN: It's definitely not MS. 284 00:15:41,900 --> 00:15:44,153 Crunching sounds were caused by an air leak between his lungs. 285 00:15:44,320 --> 00:15:45,154 CAMERON: The leak in his mediastinum 286 00:15:45,279 --> 00:15:46,780 could've been caused by prolonged hiccups. 287 00:15:46,905 --> 00:15:48,157 More likely it was the neck spasm. 288 00:15:48,282 --> 00:15:49,575 CAMERON: Most likely it was there all along. 289 00:15:49,700 --> 00:15:51,827 We just didn't notice until the other symptoms made it worse. 290 00:15:51,952 --> 00:15:55,122 So, what causes loss of balance, pathological hiccups, 291 00:15:55,247 --> 00:15:57,124 and a hole in his Gloria Steinem? 292 00:15:57,249 --> 00:15:59,335 He was protesting a lumber mill last fall. 293 00:15:59,460 --> 00:16:01,337 Sarcoid's been linked to pine forests. 294 00:16:01,462 --> 00:16:03,213 No, his AC levels are normal. 295 00:16:03,339 --> 00:16:05,132 THIRTEEN: Progressive systemic sclerosis? 296 00:16:05,257 --> 00:16:07,009 Guy practically lives in industrial waste sites. 297 00:16:07,134 --> 00:16:08,594 If a solvent got absorbed through his lungs, 298 00:16:08,719 --> 00:16:11,347 caused an autoimmune firestorm... 299 00:16:11,472 --> 00:16:14,350 Start him on IV methylprednisolone for systemic sclerosis. 300 00:16:14,475 --> 00:16:16,101 Do a full work-up to confirm. 301 00:16:16,226 --> 00:16:18,020 - By myself? - Without yourself. 302 00:16:19,563 --> 00:16:22,691 Grab a bat. Grab some pine. 303 00:16:22,816 --> 00:16:24,068 Time to bring in the first string. 304 00:16:30,366 --> 00:16:31,533 Why? 305 00:16:32,076 --> 00:16:35,162 You obviously want to be here. I can't figure out why. 306 00:16:35,287 --> 00:16:37,873 So I want to see where you go when you can't be here. 307 00:17:00,521 --> 00:17:02,314 You know what vacation means, right? 308 00:17:02,439 --> 00:17:04,817 You here because of House, Chase, or overtime issues? 309 00:17:04,942 --> 00:17:08,904 He's very concerned. Chase, not House. 310 00:17:09,029 --> 00:17:09,863 If it's all right with you, 311 00:17:09,988 --> 00:17:12,449 I'd rather communicate with Chase by communicating with Chase. 312 00:17:16,537 --> 00:17:18,205 Are you in love with House? 313 00:17:20,082 --> 00:17:24,086 You are not concerned about me. 314 00:17:24,211 --> 00:17:25,754 You're marking your territory. 315 00:17:26,630 --> 00:17:28,799 You shouldn't be involved with House, 316 00:17:28,924 --> 00:17:30,592 neither should I, neither should anyone. 317 00:17:32,261 --> 00:17:36,056 You and Chase are good together. Don't screw it up. 318 00:17:42,730 --> 00:17:44,356 FRANNI: When are you gonna stop this? 319 00:17:44,481 --> 00:17:45,774 How can you ask me to stop? 320 00:17:46,150 --> 00:17:48,986 You're in a hospital. You have a son. 321 00:17:50,195 --> 00:17:52,990 The steroids ought to get him breathing normally again. 322 00:17:53,115 --> 00:17:55,409 But autoimmune diseases are serious. 323 00:17:55,534 --> 00:17:58,704 Might not be a bad idea to take some time at home, rest up. 324 00:17:59,329 --> 00:18:01,039 (BREATHING HEAVILY) I can't just quit. 325 00:18:02,708 --> 00:18:04,793 Do you hate us that much? 326 00:18:04,918 --> 00:18:07,796 I love you, and I love our son. 327 00:18:09,381 --> 00:18:12,134 But why should he matter more than everyone else's? 328 00:18:12,801 --> 00:18:13,802 He does. 329 00:18:13,927 --> 00:18:15,012 Why? 330 00:18:15,971 --> 00:18:19,016 Because he's biologically connected to me? 331 00:18:19,141 --> 00:18:21,435 There's no rational reason. 332 00:18:22,394 --> 00:18:23,812 He's our son. 333 00:18:24,772 --> 00:18:29,526 And he's going to need to drink clean water and breathe clean air. 334 00:18:30,986 --> 00:18:32,780 I'm doing this for him, too. 335 00:18:37,034 --> 00:18:38,660 (KNOCKING ON DOOR) 336 00:18:41,830 --> 00:18:43,791 Come on in, House. 337 00:18:45,834 --> 00:18:48,378 Because who else is it going to be at 10:30 at night? 338 00:18:48,504 --> 00:18:50,589 And, no, thanks, I already ate. 339 00:18:50,714 --> 00:18:53,091 I didn't ask you to dinner. 340 00:18:53,217 --> 00:18:54,635 But you were going to. 341 00:18:54,760 --> 00:18:57,179 And when I explained that I'd eaten hours ago, 342 00:18:57,304 --> 00:18:59,765 you were going to move on to your real entree, 343 00:18:59,890 --> 00:19:01,725 rifling through my kitchen. 344 00:19:05,813 --> 00:19:06,647 Hmm. 345 00:19:06,772 --> 00:19:09,066 Inviting me to search your kitchen. 346 00:19:09,191 --> 00:19:10,734 Means you know that I'd find nothing, 347 00:19:10,859 --> 00:19:12,694 or you know that I'd find something, 348 00:19:12,820 --> 00:19:16,073 so you're hoping that I'm gonna assume the former and I won't bother to look. 349 00:19:17,741 --> 00:19:21,537 Or it means it's late, I'm tired, 350 00:19:21,662 --> 00:19:24,081 I know you're here to advance some paranoid theory 351 00:19:24,206 --> 00:19:26,959 based on a single egg-white omelet, and I'd like to get it over with 352 00:19:27,084 --> 00:19:28,335 so we can both go to sleep. 353 00:19:28,460 --> 00:19:29,795 Your single-omelet theory 354 00:19:29,920 --> 00:19:33,841 conveniently overlooks the grassy knoll you had for lunch today, 355 00:19:33,966 --> 00:19:36,009 a vegetable and grain gag-a-thon. 356 00:19:36,593 --> 00:19:39,555 The Warren Commission found no evidence of a second lunch, 357 00:19:39,680 --> 00:19:42,307 possibly because it was stolen from the doctors' lounge. 358 00:19:42,432 --> 00:19:44,351 You're not getting any fatter, 359 00:19:44,476 --> 00:19:46,562 your medical records were clean. 360 00:19:46,687 --> 00:19:47,855 You checked my... 361 00:19:47,980 --> 00:19:51,233 You're alone tonight, so it's Kutner. 362 00:19:53,318 --> 00:19:55,654 How could Kutner have any conceivable... 363 00:19:55,779 --> 00:19:57,865 Your patients live, your patients die, 364 00:19:57,990 --> 00:20:00,951 you float above it all like a medical colossus. 365 00:20:01,076 --> 00:20:02,536 But a fellow doctor dies... 366 00:20:02,661 --> 00:20:03,829 That's brilliant. 367 00:20:03,954 --> 00:20:06,665 Kutner was a wake-up call that if I didn't eat healthier, 368 00:20:06,790 --> 00:20:08,792 I might kill myself. 369 00:20:08,917 --> 00:20:10,836 Mortality is mortality. 370 00:20:12,170 --> 00:20:16,842 And ice cream is ice cream. 371 00:20:16,967 --> 00:20:21,471 Full-fat content. Quadruple-fat content. 372 00:20:24,683 --> 00:20:27,769 Stuff you haven't eaten just proves you haven't eaten it. 373 00:20:27,895 --> 00:20:30,898 You were hoping for evidence of stuff I have eaten? 374 00:20:31,023 --> 00:20:31,857 First door on the right. 375 00:20:31,982 --> 00:20:33,942 (CELL PHONE RINGING) 376 00:20:35,152 --> 00:20:36,695 (DOUG SCREAMING) 377 00:20:38,447 --> 00:20:40,157 Excruciating pain in his left leg. 378 00:20:40,282 --> 00:20:41,783 Acute onset, about 10 minutes ago. 379 00:20:41,909 --> 00:20:43,827 What are you doing to him? 380 00:20:44,578 --> 00:20:48,206 I assume they were checking for vascular pulsation. 381 00:20:48,332 --> 00:20:50,208 Either it's negative or he's a big wuss. 382 00:20:50,334 --> 00:20:51,960 It's not a tumor or an aneurysm. 383 00:20:53,795 --> 00:20:55,255 Metabolic bone disease? 384 00:20:55,380 --> 00:20:56,590 Bone density's normal. 385 00:20:56,715 --> 00:20:58,884 But the bone covering might not be. 386 00:20:59,009 --> 00:21:02,471 If it's osteomyelitis, an infection eating away at his periosteum... 387 00:21:02,596 --> 00:21:05,307 Explains the pain. Odds are it's a subclinical infection 388 00:21:05,432 --> 00:21:06,934 that we made worse with the steroids we gave him. 389 00:21:07,601 --> 00:21:11,772 Start him on IV antibiotics, x-ray his legs to confirm osteomyelitis. 390 00:21:11,897 --> 00:21:13,982 Cameron's already done a full set of lower body x-rays. 391 00:21:14,274 --> 00:21:17,194 Infection obviously flared, do them again. 392 00:21:20,113 --> 00:21:21,949 Even if I had changed my diet, 393 00:21:22,074 --> 00:21:25,369 what possible reason could I have for hiding it from you? 394 00:21:33,627 --> 00:21:35,963 Ankle, tibia, fibula, all look normal. 395 00:21:36,088 --> 00:21:38,840 No inflammation, no signs of osteo. 396 00:21:39,257 --> 00:21:40,634 (GROANS) 397 00:21:41,510 --> 00:21:42,970 Hang in there, we're almost done. 398 00:21:46,431 --> 00:21:48,892 You and your wife, you talk about stuff? 399 00:21:49,017 --> 00:21:50,227 Sex. 400 00:21:50,352 --> 00:21:51,937 No. Anything else. 401 00:21:52,062 --> 00:21:53,063 Money. 402 00:21:54,439 --> 00:21:57,401 I'm gonna go way out on a limb here. 403 00:21:57,526 --> 00:21:59,903 Foreman not a Chatty Cathy? 404 00:22:00,946 --> 00:22:04,908 Normally, it doesn't matter. Last week, it did. 405 00:22:08,203 --> 00:22:11,832 You want to date men, good chance talking won't be... 406 00:22:15,752 --> 00:22:17,004 His femur's fractured. 407 00:22:17,129 --> 00:22:19,423 That's impossible. It's the hardest bone in the body. 408 00:22:19,548 --> 00:22:21,299 And he broke it lying in bed. 409 00:22:28,890 --> 00:22:32,310 How can you have a broken femur without so much as a bruise? 410 00:22:32,436 --> 00:22:34,521 Whatever broke it had to do it from within. 411 00:22:34,646 --> 00:22:36,398 Osteogenesis imperfecta? 412 00:22:36,523 --> 00:22:37,941 Brittle bones wouldn't cause hiccups, 413 00:22:38,066 --> 00:22:40,527 plus we'd have seen abnormal coloring in the sclerae. 414 00:22:40,652 --> 00:22:41,945 Which leaves cancer. 415 00:22:42,070 --> 00:22:43,947 Since when does bone cancer cause hiccups? 416 00:22:44,072 --> 00:22:45,907 Which means it's not bone cancer. 417 00:22:46,033 --> 00:22:47,951 Or it's not cancer. 418 00:22:48,076 --> 00:22:51,204 House is right. It'd be hard to find a guy outside Chernobyl 419 00:22:51,329 --> 00:22:53,373 who'd been exposed to more carcinogens, 420 00:22:53,498 --> 00:22:56,043 pesticide plants, nuclear waste sites. 421 00:22:57,627 --> 00:22:59,463 Tell Chase to repair the break. 422 00:22:59,588 --> 00:23:01,214 You two prep him for chemo. 423 00:23:01,339 --> 00:23:04,217 You want to blast him with chemo for a cancer we don't even know he has? 424 00:23:04,342 --> 00:23:08,055 No. I want to blast him with chemo for a cancer that explains the symptoms. 425 00:23:14,728 --> 00:23:16,605 CHASE: lntramedullary nail. 426 00:23:17,564 --> 00:23:19,274 FOREMAN: Hold on. 427 00:23:19,399 --> 00:23:21,735 That your House imitation? Some late-breaking epiphany? 428 00:23:21,943 --> 00:23:24,863 Just need you to get a bone biopsy before you insert the pin. 429 00:23:25,072 --> 00:23:26,073 For a broken leg? 430 00:23:26,198 --> 00:23:27,866 House is prepping him for chemo. 431 00:23:27,991 --> 00:23:29,409 Thought it might be worth checking for cancer 432 00:23:29,534 --> 00:23:31,995 before pumping him full of poison. 433 00:23:32,120 --> 00:23:33,705 Does Cameron agree with House? 434 00:23:33,830 --> 00:23:35,582 Cameron's not on the case anymore. 435 00:23:37,000 --> 00:23:38,126 Oh. 436 00:23:44,299 --> 00:23:47,010 Still enjoying your day off, I see. 437 00:23:47,135 --> 00:23:48,720 Why are you prepping him for chemo? 438 00:23:48,845 --> 00:23:52,265 The more interesting question is, why do you care? 439 00:23:52,390 --> 00:23:53,809 You're not even sure that it's... 440 00:23:53,934 --> 00:23:56,228 What I mean is, why do you care from here? 441 00:23:56,353 --> 00:23:57,813 You can monitor the patient from home. 442 00:23:57,938 --> 00:23:59,064 What's the difference between here and home? 443 00:23:59,189 --> 00:24:01,108 You're not at my home. 444 00:24:01,233 --> 00:24:02,567 This has nothing to do with... 445 00:24:02,692 --> 00:24:03,985 Any other differences? 446 00:24:04,319 --> 00:24:05,403 Hmm. 447 00:24:05,529 --> 00:24:08,156 There's less medical equipment, more training bras, 448 00:24:08,281 --> 00:24:11,076 and more Vegemite sandwiches. 449 00:24:11,201 --> 00:24:13,787 Actually, technically, right now Chase is here, 450 00:24:13,912 --> 00:24:15,914 but that's because I called him and you didn't know that, 451 00:24:16,039 --> 00:24:20,919 and it's irrelevant to my point, which is you and Chase are over. 452 00:24:22,629 --> 00:24:23,964 You are wrong. 453 00:24:24,089 --> 00:24:28,051 You decided that his single drawer of clothes is one drawer too many. 454 00:24:28,176 --> 00:24:29,469 But you don't have the guts to tell him, 455 00:24:29,594 --> 00:24:34,766 so you're emotionally walking away instead of actually walking away, 456 00:24:34,891 --> 00:24:38,103 which is stupid because only one of those is good for your heart. 457 00:24:45,569 --> 00:24:47,737 He's gonna ask me to marry him. 458 00:24:49,906 --> 00:24:53,994 I was looking for some thick socks, found the ring. 459 00:24:56,872 --> 00:24:58,582 And you want to say no. 460 00:24:58,707 --> 00:25:01,626 So I circle right back to his single drawer of clothes... 461 00:25:01,751 --> 00:25:04,504 I don't want to say anything. I don't want him to ask. 462 00:25:06,506 --> 00:25:07,883 Not now. 463 00:25:09,467 --> 00:25:13,930 Kutner... We're all a little freaked out. 464 00:25:14,806 --> 00:25:17,517 We go home, we just want to hug someone. 465 00:25:17,642 --> 00:25:19,936 We just want to know everything's gonna be okay. 466 00:25:23,940 --> 00:25:26,985 I don't want him to propose just because he's scared. 467 00:25:29,988 --> 00:25:30,864 Oh. 468 00:25:39,539 --> 00:25:42,334 She's got a headache, fever, she's completely exhausted. 469 00:25:42,792 --> 00:25:44,753 Tell him about your chest, honey. 470 00:25:44,878 --> 00:25:47,505 Her breasts are really tender. 471 00:25:49,382 --> 00:25:51,843 You guys have a hot tub? 472 00:25:51,968 --> 00:25:52,802 No. 473 00:25:52,928 --> 00:25:54,179 So you must go to the gym a lot? 474 00:25:54,304 --> 00:25:55,555 Not in years. 475 00:25:56,723 --> 00:26:00,268 But maybe when you travel on business, you zip on down 476 00:26:00,393 --> 00:26:02,145 to that complimentary hotel spa. 477 00:26:02,270 --> 00:26:03,355 No. 478 00:26:03,813 --> 00:26:05,482 Sorry, did you just say yes? 479 00:26:05,690 --> 00:26:07,192 What the hell is wrong with her? 480 00:26:07,317 --> 00:26:08,568 (KNOCKING ON DOOR) 481 00:26:09,236 --> 00:26:10,237 Got a minute? 482 00:26:10,362 --> 00:26:12,030 He doesn't. What's wrong with her? 483 00:26:12,489 --> 00:26:15,116 Sorry, I'm sure she's got a medical crisis, 484 00:26:15,283 --> 00:26:18,495 and I need more time to figure out some leading questions for your wife. 485 00:26:20,330 --> 00:26:21,665 What's going on with Cameron? 486 00:26:21,790 --> 00:26:24,709 She doesn't want back on my team, and she doesn't want to jump me. 487 00:26:26,670 --> 00:26:28,171 Okay- 488 00:26:28,296 --> 00:26:29,631 What? 489 00:26:31,007 --> 00:26:34,719 You ask a question, I rule out two possibilities, and you're satisfied? 490 00:26:36,304 --> 00:26:37,931 That means you don't want an answer, 491 00:26:38,056 --> 00:26:40,684 you just wanted to know there wasn't a particular answer. 492 00:26:40,809 --> 00:26:42,811 Either you were worried that she wanted back on my team 493 00:26:42,936 --> 00:26:45,522 or you were worried she wanted back on me. 494 00:26:45,647 --> 00:26:47,565 This isn't a medical crisis, is it? 495 00:26:49,192 --> 00:26:52,362 Could be. A lot of STDs hang in the balance. 496 00:26:59,202 --> 00:27:01,913 I give up. Vinegar compresses four times a day. 497 00:27:02,539 --> 00:27:04,791 Any chance I could just leave it at that? 498 00:27:06,668 --> 00:27:09,587 No. Pseudomonas folliculitis. 499 00:27:09,713 --> 00:27:12,966 It's a skin infection from crowded and contaminated hot tubs, 500 00:27:13,091 --> 00:27:16,553 which you obviously use, but not with your husband. 501 00:27:19,055 --> 00:27:21,141 Tried to help a sister out. 502 00:27:26,688 --> 00:27:28,773 The nuclei were all normal-sized, 503 00:27:28,898 --> 00:27:30,984 bone cells are well-differentiated. 504 00:27:31,109 --> 00:27:33,028 No dysplasia means no cancer. 505 00:27:33,153 --> 00:27:34,571 That's good, isn't it? 506 00:27:34,696 --> 00:27:35,739 We hope so, 507 00:27:35,864 --> 00:27:38,742 although it also means we still have no idea what caused the break. 508 00:27:38,950 --> 00:27:40,368 How does it feel? 509 00:27:40,493 --> 00:27:41,578 It hurts. 510 00:27:45,790 --> 00:27:47,042 Is it supposed to look like that? 511 00:27:47,167 --> 00:27:50,462 No, but it's probably just residual bleeding from the surgery. 512 00:27:50,587 --> 00:27:52,088 We should be able to... 513 00:27:57,010 --> 00:27:58,887 Need two units of FFP, right away. 514 00:27:59,012 --> 00:28:00,347 Oh, my God. What's happening? 515 00:28:00,472 --> 00:28:01,556 He's bleeding out. 516 00:28:06,644 --> 00:28:08,063 Means it's gotta be cancer. 517 00:28:08,188 --> 00:28:10,523 It's gotta be, except it's not. The biopsy was negative. 518 00:28:10,648 --> 00:28:12,525 Biopsies can be wrong, symptoms can't. 519 00:28:12,650 --> 00:28:13,818 All signs point to cancer, 520 00:28:13,943 --> 00:28:16,446 but you can't blast a cancer you can't find. 521 00:28:16,571 --> 00:28:20,575 Sure you can. Prep him for total-body irradiation. 522 00:28:20,700 --> 00:28:22,619 You do realize that's insane. 523 00:28:22,911 --> 00:28:25,914 Not unless you think the cancer's cleverly hiding outside his body. 524 00:28:26,039 --> 00:28:27,457 Steroids already weakened his immune system. 525 00:28:27,582 --> 00:28:30,251 That much radiation will kill him before it kills the cancer. 526 00:28:30,377 --> 00:28:32,420 And if he doesn't have cancer, we could cause one, 527 00:28:32,545 --> 00:28:34,214 or destroy his immune system altogether. 528 00:28:34,339 --> 00:28:35,882 The guy could die from an infected toenail. 529 00:28:36,049 --> 00:28:38,218 So you'd rather do nothing, just let him die on his own? 530 00:28:38,343 --> 00:28:39,844 I'd rather make his cancer worse. 531 00:28:43,556 --> 00:28:47,018 Give him insulin-like growth factor, make any tumor or malignancy grow. 532 00:28:47,143 --> 00:28:48,978 Grows big enough, we can find it. 533 00:28:49,145 --> 00:28:50,647 That's like pouring gasoline on a fire. 534 00:28:50,772 --> 00:28:52,941 At least total-body irradiation is an actual treatment. 535 00:28:56,569 --> 00:28:59,364 His idea is better. Pour away. 536 00:29:14,963 --> 00:29:16,714 I've lost my mojo. 537 00:29:17,757 --> 00:29:19,801 Have you retraced your steps? 538 00:29:19,926 --> 00:29:21,719 Does your cleaning lady check your pockets before... 539 00:29:21,845 --> 00:29:25,723 I was clueless about Kutner, I was wrong about Cameron, 540 00:29:26,766 --> 00:29:30,770 Taub just came up with an idea that I should have seen long before he did. 541 00:29:30,895 --> 00:29:33,314 No one saw anything coming with Kutner, 542 00:29:33,440 --> 00:29:35,066 you hardly ever see Cameron anymore, 543 00:29:35,191 --> 00:29:38,778 and you hired Taub to come up with ideas that you wouldn't have come up with. 544 00:29:38,903 --> 00:29:41,489 And I have no idea why you're eating carrots. 545 00:29:41,614 --> 00:29:42,782 Good. 546 00:29:43,491 --> 00:29:46,828 I'm losing my mind, all you got to say is, "Good"? 547 00:29:46,953 --> 00:29:49,706 House, a guy you worked with for two years, who you mentored, 548 00:29:49,831 --> 00:29:53,293 and, yes, possibly even cared about, just blew his brains out. 549 00:29:54,294 --> 00:29:56,713 You can't find the reason, can't find the meaning in it, 550 00:29:56,838 --> 00:29:58,006 because sometimes there isn't any. 551 00:29:58,131 --> 00:30:01,217 Sometimes this is all there is. 552 00:30:02,302 --> 00:30:03,887 You should be losing it. 553 00:30:04,012 --> 00:30:06,890 You'd be crazy not to be off your game. 554 00:30:07,015 --> 00:30:08,725 But your mojo's right where you left it. 555 00:30:09,225 --> 00:30:11,436 Just keep playing with it. 556 00:30:12,395 --> 00:30:15,523 I gotta go. Help yourself. 557 00:30:20,820 --> 00:30:22,614 I know this is a tough process. 558 00:30:22,739 --> 00:30:25,200 At the first sign of any tumors or masses we can... 559 00:30:25,325 --> 00:30:27,118 Start saying prayers? 560 00:30:27,243 --> 00:30:29,787 - It's gonna be okay. Once we can... - No, it is not gonna be okay. 561 00:30:29,913 --> 00:30:31,414 You're growing his cancer. 562 00:30:31,539 --> 00:30:33,416 This isn't the doctors' fault. 563 00:30:34,250 --> 00:30:38,713 I've exposed myself to a lot of bad stuff. I knew the risks. 564 00:30:39,631 --> 00:30:41,382 (WHEEZING) 565 00:30:41,758 --> 00:30:45,136 I want my life to mean something, 566 00:30:45,261 --> 00:30:47,055 and if that means I'm destined to... 567 00:30:48,932 --> 00:30:50,808 (EKG ALARM BLARING) 568 00:30:50,934 --> 00:30:53,436 He's in V-tach, and no pulse. Grab the paddles. 569 00:30:53,561 --> 00:30:54,854 Oh, God. 570 00:30:57,774 --> 00:30:59,692 Charging. Clear. 571 00:31:00,777 --> 00:31:02,487 Charging. Clear. 572 00:31:05,782 --> 00:31:08,076 I've been looking for you. 573 00:31:08,201 --> 00:31:10,286 And I've been thinking about you. 574 00:31:11,955 --> 00:31:15,750 Just hadn't reached the looking stage yet. 575 00:31:15,875 --> 00:31:17,252 Which is the problem. 576 00:31:19,087 --> 00:31:22,257 You asked for a day, I gave you two. 577 00:31:22,382 --> 00:31:26,094 You told me you had a secret you couldn't share, I respected that. 578 00:31:26,219 --> 00:31:27,554 Now I don't know what's worse, 579 00:31:27,679 --> 00:31:29,764 blowing off our vacation to hang around House, 580 00:31:29,889 --> 00:31:32,183 or continuing to blow it off when he won't hang around you. 581 00:31:32,308 --> 00:31:33,893 If you think I'm the least bit interested in House... 582 00:31:34,018 --> 00:31:36,521 I don't know what I'm supposed to think. 583 00:31:37,647 --> 00:31:39,983 I know this looks bad and... 584 00:31:40,108 --> 00:31:42,986 I don't care how it looks, I care what it is. 585 00:31:43,111 --> 00:31:45,321 And you're not telling me what it is. 586 00:31:45,446 --> 00:31:47,782 I'm trying to trust you, but... 587 00:31:52,203 --> 00:31:53,371 I just... 588 00:31:57,083 --> 00:31:58,960 I need a little more time. 589 00:32:02,880 --> 00:32:03,923 No. 590 00:32:05,842 --> 00:32:10,471 This has nothing to do with House. 591 00:32:10,597 --> 00:32:15,893 Yeah, well, it has nothing to do with me either, not anymore. 592 00:32:21,816 --> 00:32:24,694 Let me know when I can come pick up my things. 593 00:32:41,127 --> 00:32:43,129 TAUB: Nothing on the echo. We drew a troponin level, 594 00:32:43,254 --> 00:32:44,964 no signs of myocardial ischemia. 595 00:32:45,089 --> 00:32:46,257 All the tests were normal. 596 00:32:47,550 --> 00:32:51,763 Loss of balance, pathological hiccups, air leak between the lungs, 597 00:32:51,929 --> 00:32:55,016 broken femur, now tachycardia. Go. 598 00:32:59,270 --> 00:33:01,522 Come on, give me something. Give me a bad idea, 599 00:33:01,648 --> 00:33:03,483 maybe I can turn it into a good one. 600 00:33:10,198 --> 00:33:13,576 Fine. Open him up, put in a defibrillator. 601 00:33:13,701 --> 00:33:15,036 FOREMAN: That's permanent and risky. 602 00:33:15,161 --> 00:33:17,455 We don't even know what, if anything, is wrong with his heart. 603 00:33:17,580 --> 00:33:18,748 Redo all the tests. 604 00:33:18,873 --> 00:33:22,460 In the meantime, open him up, put in a defibrillator, 605 00:33:22,585 --> 00:33:25,296 so he can live long enough for you to finish the tests. 606 00:33:40,061 --> 00:33:44,190 Balance organs, nerves, lungs, bones, heart. 607 00:33:45,483 --> 00:33:49,278 Things you use to make bratwurst? 608 00:33:49,404 --> 00:33:51,948 There's no sign of infection, 609 00:33:52,073 --> 00:33:54,742 it's not a metabolic or autoimmune disease. 610 00:33:54,867 --> 00:33:57,370 It's definitely not cancer. I think. 611 00:33:57,495 --> 00:33:58,830 Definitely not cancer. 612 00:34:01,791 --> 00:34:03,292 Aren't you gonna pick? 613 00:34:03,418 --> 00:34:05,378 I'm thinking. ls there a ticking clock? 614 00:34:06,295 --> 00:34:09,298 You already put your money in. 615 00:34:09,424 --> 00:34:11,467 You never do that until you decide. 616 00:34:11,592 --> 00:34:12,760 That's very observant of you. 617 00:34:12,885 --> 00:34:13,886 Too bad you distracted me. 618 00:34:14,011 --> 00:34:17,473 Now I'm thinking I might change my mind. 619 00:34:20,977 --> 00:34:22,603 There's nothing healthy in that machine. 620 00:34:22,729 --> 00:34:24,397 No, there's not. 621 00:34:29,235 --> 00:34:33,197 Gummi Bears. You hate Gummi Bears. 622 00:34:35,158 --> 00:34:36,576 People can change. 623 00:34:36,701 --> 00:34:38,077 No. 624 00:34:38,202 --> 00:34:39,871 And more importantly, I hate them. 625 00:34:39,996 --> 00:34:42,665 Oh, fine. Then I won't offer you any. 626 00:34:45,668 --> 00:34:47,670 You manipulative bitch. 627 00:34:48,880 --> 00:34:52,008 You're not suddenly eating healthy because you want to. 628 00:34:52,133 --> 00:34:55,344 You're eating healthy because you know I don't want to. 629 00:34:55,470 --> 00:34:58,347 I've been mooching food for 10 years, 630 00:34:58,473 --> 00:35:02,435 so either something started bothering you this week or you're... 631 00:35:02,560 --> 00:35:06,105 Screwing with you. It needed to be done. 632 00:35:07,064 --> 00:35:10,568 After Amber died, I withdrew, tried to change everything, 633 00:35:10,693 --> 00:35:13,488 hoping I'd sort it out, find some deeper truth. 634 00:35:13,613 --> 00:35:14,739 It was a mistake. 635 00:35:15,114 --> 00:35:17,408 I should have gone back to normal, to here and now. 636 00:35:17,533 --> 00:35:19,994 Because that's all we can ever really count on. 637 00:35:21,704 --> 00:35:23,873 Things need to get back to normal in your life. 638 00:35:23,998 --> 00:35:28,211 And what could be more normal than me screwing with you, 639 00:35:28,336 --> 00:35:29,879 and you figuring it out? 640 00:35:31,589 --> 00:35:33,216 You manipulative bitch. 641 00:35:50,149 --> 00:35:52,527 TAUB: We need to put in a cardioverter defibrillator. 642 00:35:52,652 --> 00:35:55,655 It'll keep your heart beating while we keep looking. 643 00:35:55,780 --> 00:35:56,656 What does that mean? 644 00:35:56,781 --> 00:35:59,951 It means, even if we figure this out, 645 00:36:00,076 --> 00:36:04,413 you'll have to stop protesting anywhere not near a hospital. 646 00:36:06,749 --> 00:36:09,669 Hi. Got a few questions. 647 00:36:09,836 --> 00:36:11,796 We're about to start doing... 648 00:36:11,921 --> 00:36:13,965 A hopefully pointless medical procedure. 649 00:36:14,090 --> 00:36:18,177 Your life and my mojo hang in the balance. 650 00:36:18,302 --> 00:36:22,640 Pesticides are evil, which means that commercial flowers are doused in evil, 651 00:36:22,765 --> 00:36:26,227 but plant life is nature's answer to evil. 652 00:36:26,978 --> 00:36:28,604 So you have a garden. 653 00:36:28,729 --> 00:36:30,565 No. We live in an apartment. 654 00:36:32,608 --> 00:36:35,152 - A window box then? - No. 655 00:36:36,821 --> 00:36:37,864 Potted plants? 656 00:36:37,989 --> 00:36:39,615 Nothing. The commercial growers... 657 00:36:39,740 --> 00:36:40,992 Yeah, they're evil. Yeah, got it. 658 00:36:41,200 --> 00:36:44,245 House, I really don't think we have time for this. 659 00:36:46,914 --> 00:36:48,708 Your marriage sucks. 660 00:36:51,002 --> 00:36:52,211 Thank you. 661 00:36:53,004 --> 00:36:55,464 All marriages suck. Your marriage sucks. 662 00:36:55,590 --> 00:36:57,174 - No. - I love her. 663 00:36:57,925 --> 00:37:00,303 He loves a tree in Oregon more than he loves you, 664 00:37:00,428 --> 00:37:02,096 but he can't have sex with it. 665 00:37:02,221 --> 00:37:04,390 Unless it's that slutty oak outside Portland. 666 00:37:04,515 --> 00:37:06,392 You want to get to your point? 667 00:37:06,517 --> 00:37:07,810 She's had enough. 668 00:37:07,935 --> 00:37:10,938 She's gonna leave, maybe she's just not putting out, whatever. 669 00:37:11,063 --> 00:37:13,190 You gotta make it right. Right away. 670 00:37:13,316 --> 00:37:16,694 You gotta compromise that precious flower principle. 671 00:37:18,029 --> 00:37:19,322 Never. 672 00:37:21,991 --> 00:37:22,867 Once. 673 00:37:27,747 --> 00:37:30,625 Three weeks ago. Our anniversary. 674 00:37:30,750 --> 00:37:33,210 I missed the dinner to be at that rally. 675 00:37:33,336 --> 00:37:37,214 You planned it for months. You were mad, really mad. 676 00:37:38,132 --> 00:37:42,303 I bought you flowers. I brought them home. 677 00:37:42,428 --> 00:37:44,597 You were gone, so was your suitcase. 678 00:37:46,015 --> 00:37:48,225 I tossed them, bought you the earrings. 679 00:37:49,352 --> 00:37:50,436 Roses? 680 00:37:53,940 --> 00:37:55,316 Yes. 681 00:37:55,441 --> 00:37:58,235 You have sporotrichosis. 682 00:37:58,361 --> 00:38:00,571 It's an infection from the thorn of the rose, 683 00:38:00,696 --> 00:38:04,659 which by any other name is still a cheap marital aid. 684 00:38:04,784 --> 00:38:06,202 The flowers are what gave me... 685 00:38:06,327 --> 00:38:09,288 Lesion on your eighth cranial nerve knocks out your balance, 686 00:38:09,413 --> 00:38:12,375 another on your phrenic nerve gives you serial hiccups. 687 00:38:12,500 --> 00:38:14,543 We then spread it to your bones and heart with steroids 688 00:38:14,669 --> 00:38:16,504 and insulin-like growth factor. 689 00:38:16,629 --> 00:38:18,631 Please tell us that this is good news. 690 00:38:19,382 --> 00:38:21,217 It's good news for him, 691 00:38:21,342 --> 00:38:23,469 it's good news for future generations. 692 00:38:23,594 --> 00:38:26,722 It's crappy news for you. He's gonna be fine. 693 00:38:27,390 --> 00:38:29,350 And he'll never doubt himself again. 694 00:38:37,900 --> 00:38:39,193 There you go. 695 00:38:43,656 --> 00:38:45,992 Damn. I was hoping to interrupt something. 696 00:38:49,120 --> 00:38:51,789 Your favor's repaid, patient's cured. 697 00:38:52,373 --> 00:38:55,418 He's already packing for another Earth Day extravaganza next week. 698 00:38:55,543 --> 00:38:58,337 He almost died. He can't take a few days at home with his family? 699 00:38:58,462 --> 00:39:02,633 People only change after a trauma if they wanted to change before the trauma. 700 00:39:02,758 --> 00:39:05,636 Or if they've watched too many After School Specials. 701 00:39:05,761 --> 00:39:06,929 You talking about Chase? 702 00:39:07,054 --> 00:39:08,222 I'm talking about you. 703 00:39:09,473 --> 00:39:11,392 You lost husband number one, 704 00:39:11,517 --> 00:39:13,310 no surprise that the death of a colleague 705 00:39:13,436 --> 00:39:16,439 would make you question another long-term lease. 706 00:39:16,564 --> 00:39:17,898 You teaching commitment classes? 707 00:39:18,024 --> 00:39:19,483 'Cause I thought you were too busy with your lecture... 708 00:39:19,608 --> 00:39:21,277 I'm sure that was going to be hysterical. 709 00:39:21,402 --> 00:39:22,445 Let me just give you the Cliff Notes. 710 00:39:22,570 --> 00:39:25,948 Don't try to dump him by dumping cases on me. 711 00:39:26,073 --> 00:39:29,118 I told you, I never wanted to dump Chase. 712 00:39:29,243 --> 00:39:31,454 Absolutely. You wanted him to dump you. 713 00:39:31,579 --> 00:39:34,457 It's totally different, much less guilt. 714 00:39:34,582 --> 00:39:37,501 Either way, you're out of reasons to avoid him. 715 00:39:39,045 --> 00:39:41,380 Kutner was a pretty dumb one to begin with. 716 00:39:48,971 --> 00:39:50,890 I should never have postponed our vacation. 717 00:39:54,560 --> 00:39:56,145 I should never have planned it. 718 00:39:59,940 --> 00:40:01,901 I found the ring in your sock. 719 00:40:08,949 --> 00:40:12,161 I didn't want you to propose out of some sort of knee-jerk reaction 720 00:40:12,286 --> 00:40:13,662 to what happened to Kutner. 721 00:40:16,791 --> 00:40:18,751 Well, I guess you don't have to worry about that anymore. 722 00:40:18,876 --> 00:40:20,503 I'm not. I... 723 00:40:22,713 --> 00:40:26,467 I don't care how it happens, I just want it to happen. 724 00:40:31,305 --> 00:40:33,099 Are you proposing to me? 725 00:40:33,933 --> 00:40:37,228 I'm proposing that 726 00:40:39,271 --> 00:40:40,815 you propose to me. 727 00:40:41,774 --> 00:40:45,694 After I broke up with you? After you ruined my planned proposal? 728 00:40:45,820 --> 00:40:46,821 You expect me to... 729 00:40:46,946 --> 00:40:48,531 I'm not expecting. 730 00:40:50,574 --> 00:40:52,159 I'm hoping. 731 00:40:56,539 --> 00:40:57,915 (SIGHS) 732 00:41:20,938 --> 00:41:22,106 Yes. 733 00:41:22,273 --> 00:41:24,275 (HOUSE PLAYING JAZZ ON PIANO) 734 00:42:55,783 --> 00:42:57,868 Solved another case, 735 00:42:59,036 --> 00:43:00,829 busted Wilson. 736 00:43:03,707 --> 00:43:07,044 Looks like you're not losing it after all.