1 00:00:40,675 --> 00:00:44,305 What are you doing down here? I thought you usually had lunch with Coma Guy. 2 00:00:44,306 --> 00:00:46,899 This is Vegetative State Guy. Better company. 3 00:00:47,993 --> 00:00:51,943 Tell him about those Sherpas you dropped acid with in St. Patrick's Cathedral. 4 00:00:52,296 --> 00:00:55,442 You stole my prescription pad, and you forged my name. 5 00:00:58,480 --> 00:00:59,510 What did you tell the cop? 6 00:00:59,511 --> 00:01:01,911 I lied. They'd have put you away for ten years. 7 00:01:01,913 --> 00:01:04,278 After they took your license to practice medicine. 8 00:01:04,279 --> 00:01:07,425 - So everything's good, then. - I lied to the cops. 9 00:01:07,710 --> 00:01:11,141 There is no case unless they can prove that either I got the drugs illegally 10 00:01:11,145 --> 00:01:12,310 or I sold them illegally. 11 00:01:12,325 --> 00:01:14,732 I didn't do the second. You lied about the first. Game over. 12 00:01:14,739 --> 00:01:16,231 Yeah. Tritter's just playing. 13 00:01:16,401 --> 00:01:19,095 He's gonna see how clever you are and then just walk away. 14 00:01:19,109 --> 00:01:21,081 The important thing is that you keep prescribing 15 00:01:21,086 --> 00:01:23,513 the same amount of drugs to me, or it'll look suspicious. 16 00:01:23,588 --> 00:01:26,820 Here's another way to look at it. Having forced me to lie to the police, 17 00:01:26,825 --> 00:01:29,892 your first concern is securing your drug connection. 18 00:01:35,845 --> 00:01:37,293 Joining my father for lunch? 19 00:01:38,356 --> 00:01:39,881 I should've called ahead for a table. 20 00:01:39,895 --> 00:01:42,192 - Dr. House was just— - Enjoying a Reuben. 21 00:01:43,247 --> 00:01:44,190 It's okay. 22 00:01:44,837 --> 00:01:48,232 After ten years, anything that'll get doctors in the same room as— 23 00:01:50,088 --> 00:01:51,080 What are you doing? 24 00:01:51,215 --> 00:01:52,663 Nothing. What are you doing? 25 00:01:56,436 --> 00:01:57,381 Chips? 26 00:02:00,915 --> 00:02:02,561 Wanna see something really cool? 27 00:02:09,938 --> 00:02:11,531 I saw you leaving last Tuesday. 28 00:02:12,856 --> 00:02:15,092 Practically tripped over two guys on your way out, 29 00:02:15,106 --> 00:02:17,000 but you had no problem opening doors. 30 00:02:17,247 --> 00:02:18,560 It's called akinetopsia. 31 00:02:19,268 --> 00:02:21,113 You can't see things when they move. 32 00:02:21,258 --> 00:02:24,721 And since you haven't been hit by a bus, I assume that it's intermittent. 33 00:02:24,738 --> 00:02:26,250 It's probably accompanied by seizures, 34 00:02:26,256 --> 00:02:29,400 which made me think that I could set one off by flashing the— 35 00:02:35,608 --> 00:02:36,852 God, I love this family! 36 00:02:39,436 --> 00:02:44,431 FRM - jh26 37 00:03:15,508 --> 00:03:16,501 I can see fine now. 38 00:03:18,648 --> 00:03:19,942 I've had seizures before. 39 00:03:20,326 --> 00:03:21,970 Most of the time, they're small. 40 00:03:22,037 --> 00:03:23,933 Doctors ran me through all the tests. 41 00:03:24,168 --> 00:03:25,360 Couldn't find anything. 42 00:03:25,835 --> 00:03:27,830 Any history of epilepsy in your family? 43 00:03:28,037 --> 00:03:30,120 The only things I know that run in my family are 44 00:03:30,127 --> 00:03:33,301 a lot of chutzpah and the ability to sleep for ten years. 45 00:03:34,336 --> 00:03:35,801 Although I'm not really an expert. 46 00:03:35,806 --> 00:03:37,980 Dad never really liked my mother's side of the family, 47 00:03:37,985 --> 00:03:39,922 and after she died and he came here, 48 00:03:40,635 --> 00:03:41,950 I was raised by a guardian. 49 00:03:43,038 --> 00:03:45,233 I wouldn't even know how to get in touch with him. 50 00:03:45,235 --> 00:03:46,990 How 'bout your father's side of the family? 51 00:03:46,997 --> 00:03:48,413 Any relatives we could speak with? 52 00:03:48,417 --> 00:03:51,362 My father was an only child. And my grandparents are dead. 53 00:03:51,538 --> 00:03:55,533 Who did you put down as the person the hospital should contact in an emergency? 54 00:03:55,785 --> 00:03:56,731 I left it blank. 55 00:03:56,795 --> 00:03:58,582 There's gotta be someone. A friend? 56 00:03:58,595 --> 00:04:00,143 Oh, plenty of friends. Just... 57 00:04:00,588 --> 00:04:02,480 no one that would care if I was here. 58 00:04:05,198 --> 00:04:07,241 Say, do you mind passing me my backpack? 59 00:04:22,477 --> 00:04:23,421 Hair of the dog. 60 00:04:27,526 --> 00:04:29,570 - Could be infection. - Or a brain tumor. 61 00:04:29,748 --> 00:04:30,690 Says he had a CT. 62 00:04:30,757 --> 00:04:32,480 What's wrong with the simplest explanation? 63 00:04:32,488 --> 00:04:33,160 Trauma. 64 00:04:33,166 --> 00:04:34,562 He didn't report any injuries. 65 00:04:34,567 --> 00:04:36,531 He didn't report being an alcoholic, either. 66 00:04:36,548 --> 00:04:39,143 Drinking equals falling down, equals trauma, equals— 67 00:04:39,147 --> 00:04:40,241 Maybe it's inherited. 68 00:04:40,476 --> 00:04:43,691 How would you jump to genetics from his EEG? 69 00:04:44,175 --> 00:04:46,772 All you've got are some vaguely epileptiform waves. 70 00:04:46,905 --> 00:04:48,233 It's not his EEG. 71 00:04:48,938 --> 00:04:49,880 It's his father's. 72 00:04:50,287 --> 00:04:53,232 When it comes to cortical seizures, like father, like son. 73 00:04:53,376 --> 00:04:56,343 Small seizures aren't unheard of in a patient in a vegetative state. 74 00:04:56,348 --> 00:04:58,073 Similarities are interesting, though. 75 00:04:58,075 --> 00:04:59,671 What caused the vegetative state? 76 00:04:59,677 --> 00:05:00,823 His house burned down. 77 00:05:01,788 --> 00:05:03,180 Went back in to get his wife. 78 00:05:03,185 --> 00:05:06,962 Firefighters found him unconscious three feet from the bedroom, asphyxiated. 79 00:05:06,965 --> 00:05:08,360 Not an inherited condition. 80 00:05:08,837 --> 00:05:09,780 Test his DNA. 81 00:05:10,686 --> 00:05:12,453 Start with adrenomyeloneuropathy. 82 00:05:13,198 --> 00:05:14,192 Check out the home. 83 00:05:21,626 --> 00:05:24,270 - He has a single bed. - They still make single beds? 84 00:05:24,625 --> 00:05:26,231 Could mean he just doesn't have sex— 85 00:05:26,236 --> 00:05:28,433 though there were condoms in the apartment. 86 00:05:29,118 --> 00:05:31,611 House asked you to check out the home for toxins. 87 00:05:32,185 --> 00:05:33,710 No mold, no leaks, no pets. 88 00:05:34,587 --> 00:05:37,633 MRI and LP are both inconclusive. Infection's still possible. 89 00:05:37,638 --> 00:05:39,311 - Tumor's less likely, but— - DNA? 90 00:05:39,318 --> 00:05:41,363 Adrenomyeloneuropathy test was negative. 91 00:05:41,748 --> 00:05:45,172 DNA test again. Try Unverricht-Lundborg and late-onset Lafora's. 92 00:05:45,177 --> 00:05:47,700 Genetic tests take forever. You can't just keep testing 93 00:05:47,707 --> 00:05:49,782 for every inherited condition you think it might be. 94 00:05:49,797 --> 00:05:52,541 Well, not me. I'll be leaving early. But you guys can. 95 00:05:56,918 --> 00:06:00,561 You said no one's been sick, but what about delivery people, repair guy? 96 00:06:00,586 --> 00:06:01,530 I wouldn't know. 97 00:06:02,215 --> 00:06:03,160 I work from home. 98 00:06:03,558 --> 00:06:05,461 Haven't been to the office in over a month. 99 00:06:05,468 --> 00:06:07,363 - Visitors? - Haven't had any. 100 00:06:07,946 --> 00:06:11,490 The only person I've seen in the last week was the pizza delivery guy. 101 00:06:11,566 --> 00:06:13,061 And he looked pretty healthy. 102 00:06:13,967 --> 00:06:16,061 There's gotta be someone you're close to. 103 00:06:16,858 --> 00:06:17,801 Actually, 104 00:06:18,456 --> 00:06:20,550 the person I see most often is my father. 105 00:06:21,485 --> 00:06:24,131 He's asleep, so he can't stop me. 106 00:06:29,277 --> 00:06:30,222 What is it? 107 00:06:30,307 --> 00:06:32,103 Just feeling a little nauseous. I— 108 00:06:36,248 --> 00:06:37,691 I think his liver's failing. 109 00:06:37,895 --> 00:06:40,163 Oh, God. Does—does that mean that I'm— 110 00:06:45,955 --> 00:06:50,000 I need a central line kit. Two units of packed red blood cells, type O negative. 111 00:06:51,846 --> 00:06:55,591 He's unconscious and heading for a coma. He's at a four on the RLAS scale. 112 00:06:57,105 --> 00:06:58,173 Stop all treatment. 113 00:06:59,436 --> 00:07:01,530 You think this is a reaction to our meds? 114 00:07:01,695 --> 00:07:03,623 Well, they're obviously not helping. 115 00:07:03,948 --> 00:07:07,023 Given the fact that he's an alcoholic, there's a good chance his liver wasn't 116 00:07:07,027 --> 00:07:07,942 so hot when he came in. 117 00:07:07,946 --> 00:07:10,380 Anti-seizure drugs could have just pushed him over the edge. 118 00:07:10,386 --> 00:07:12,932 We take him off those meds, what do we put him on? 119 00:07:12,997 --> 00:07:14,242 I was hoping you'd know. 120 00:07:14,287 --> 00:07:17,030 May be academic, but I just started him on dialysis. 121 00:07:17,675 --> 00:07:18,972 Kidney and liver failure. 122 00:07:19,895 --> 00:07:21,460 Not too many people come back from that. 123 00:07:21,467 --> 00:07:23,741 Trauma's out of the picture. It could still be infection. 124 00:07:23,745 --> 00:07:25,340 - Or neurological. - Or genetic. 125 00:07:26,845 --> 00:07:28,391 We need a better history. 126 00:07:30,288 --> 00:07:33,283 Did you miss the part where the patient lost consciousness? 127 00:07:35,017 --> 00:07:36,011 L-dopa? 128 00:07:37,706 --> 00:07:38,903 You're not waking Kyle. 129 00:07:39,367 --> 00:07:40,561 You're waking his father. 130 00:07:40,578 --> 00:07:42,420 I commend your observational skills. 131 00:07:42,486 --> 00:07:46,031 You have no reason to think any amount of drugs will wake a man from a coma. 132 00:07:46,035 --> 00:07:49,062 Vegetative state. Much easier. This guy's no Terry Schiavo. 133 00:07:49,286 --> 00:07:52,600 His brain's all there. He moves around. His muscles have barely atrophied. 134 00:07:52,608 --> 00:07:54,351 Just waiting for a fairytale kiss. 135 00:07:55,188 --> 00:07:57,191 After I do that, stick a needle in him. 136 00:07:59,905 --> 00:08:02,552 The amount of amphetamines alone would be dangerous, 137 00:08:02,717 --> 00:08:05,010 besides whatever the hell else you've got in there. 138 00:08:05,016 --> 00:08:06,913 There are reports out of South Africa 139 00:08:07,175 --> 00:08:10,980 about a pill that would temporarily revive someone in a vegetative state. 140 00:08:11,677 --> 00:08:14,922 We've all seen Awakenings. Made me cry. I wanna cry. 141 00:08:16,198 --> 00:08:17,290 Put the syringe down. 142 00:08:19,506 --> 00:08:21,692 I can out-draw you, mysterious stranger. 143 00:08:21,805 --> 00:08:23,910 We don't experiment on helpless patients. 144 00:08:24,065 --> 00:08:26,452 Be reasonable. There's no way this is gonna work. 145 00:08:26,459 --> 00:08:29,141 Even if you woke him, it would only be for a few hours. 146 00:08:29,151 --> 00:08:32,275 A day, two at the most. You're risking his life. 147 00:08:32,579 --> 00:08:35,380 I'm risking getting sued. That's the only objection here. 148 00:08:35,387 --> 00:08:37,630 You'll be torturing him. And his family. 149 00:08:38,386 --> 00:08:41,632 Good news for legal. The only family he's got is upstairs dying. 150 00:08:51,026 --> 00:08:53,641 I want this patient monitored for the next 24 hours. 151 00:08:53,645 --> 00:08:56,810 I want someone with him at all times to make sure you didn't kill him. 152 00:08:56,815 --> 00:08:59,010 I want your ass in my office— 153 00:09:01,395 --> 00:09:03,400 God. I'm starving. 154 00:09:06,647 --> 00:09:09,070 I could really go for a steak. 155 00:09:13,415 --> 00:09:14,520 Do you know your name? 156 00:09:15,285 --> 00:09:16,482 You know where you are? 157 00:09:17,506 --> 00:09:20,350 Gabriel Wozniak. I don't know the name of this hospital. 158 00:09:20,637 --> 00:09:22,081 How much are three and five? 159 00:09:23,498 --> 00:09:24,442 Eight. 160 00:09:24,927 --> 00:09:28,652 Also known as 1/2 of 16, 1/4 of 32, two to the third power. 161 00:09:30,447 --> 00:09:33,393 Coolest thing ever. Any history of seizure in your family? 162 00:09:34,278 --> 00:09:34,970 No. 163 00:09:34,975 --> 00:09:36,261 - Liver disease? - No. 164 00:09:37,158 --> 00:09:38,502 How long have I been here? 165 00:09:40,147 --> 00:09:42,442 I got the feeling it's, um, been a long time. 166 00:09:42,558 --> 00:09:45,051 Interesting. If your internal clock kept ticking, 167 00:09:46,228 --> 00:09:47,871 how deep does that awareness go? 168 00:09:48,426 --> 00:09:50,790 Pick up scraps of conversations? You have the vague sense 169 00:09:50,795 --> 00:09:53,443 that the hospital administrator dresses like a trollop? 170 00:09:53,446 --> 00:09:56,242 Or that the new Star Wars movies were a disappointment? 171 00:09:59,335 --> 00:10:01,341 I know my wife is dead. 172 00:10:06,215 --> 00:10:07,861 I don't know how long it's been. 173 00:10:11,895 --> 00:10:12,842 Ten years. 174 00:10:18,637 --> 00:10:20,433 What's the last thing you remember? 175 00:10:21,958 --> 00:10:22,900 The fire. 176 00:10:24,716 --> 00:10:28,110 My wife was in the bedroom. She had taken a sleeping pill. I got... 177 00:10:28,835 --> 00:10:29,780 Kyle out. 178 00:10:29,978 --> 00:10:31,073 Went back in for her. 179 00:10:33,106 --> 00:10:34,391 I knew I didn't make it. 180 00:10:35,266 --> 00:10:36,210 I'm sorry. 181 00:10:37,215 --> 00:10:40,530 What about your wife's side of the family? Any history of seizures there? 182 00:10:40,538 --> 00:10:43,150 Your son Kyle is a patient here. 183 00:10:43,737 --> 00:10:45,580 I'm afraid his condition is serious. 184 00:10:46,165 --> 00:10:47,111 He may be dying. 185 00:10:50,887 --> 00:10:53,572 No seizure issues on my wife's side, either. 186 00:10:55,015 --> 00:10:56,160 What about that steak? 187 00:10:56,888 --> 00:10:58,133 Nobody ever answered me. 188 00:11:03,058 --> 00:11:06,831 Rumor in the cafeteria was Caustic Guy was waking up Coma Guy. 189 00:11:07,526 --> 00:11:10,022 Technically, Vegetative State Guy was woken by... 190 00:11:10,966 --> 00:11:12,731 - yeah, Caustic Guy. - So what happened? 191 00:11:12,736 --> 00:11:15,883 Gotta get him a steak before I can ask him any more questions. 192 00:11:16,115 --> 00:11:17,611 He doesn't want to talk about his son? 193 00:11:17,616 --> 00:11:20,513 Didn't seem to emotionally register that his son is sick. 194 00:11:20,566 --> 00:11:24,180 Brain issue? He was asphyxiated, spent ten years as asparagus. 195 00:11:24,325 --> 00:11:25,691 Who knows what damage is in there? 196 00:11:25,695 --> 00:11:28,841 It's possible. 'Course, there's always the simple explanation. 197 00:11:28,868 --> 00:11:30,661 Maybe he just doesn't like his son. 198 00:11:31,298 --> 00:11:33,343 Only in your world would that be simple. 199 00:11:33,356 --> 00:11:34,300 The delusion 200 00:11:34,336 --> 00:11:37,753 that fathering a child installs a permanent geyser of unconditional love— 201 00:11:37,757 --> 00:11:40,270 Maybe your father's feelings were conditional. Not everyone's— 202 00:11:40,277 --> 00:11:43,240 Yes, well, of course, that would play into your romantic vision of human— 203 00:11:43,255 --> 00:11:46,161 In terms you would understand, we have an evolutionary incentive 204 00:11:46,167 --> 00:11:49,332 to sacrifice for our offspring. Our tribe, our friends. 205 00:11:49,876 --> 00:11:50,823 Keep them safe. 206 00:11:52,367 --> 00:11:54,210 Except for all the people who don't. 207 00:11:54,836 --> 00:11:56,280 Everything is conditional. 208 00:11:57,485 --> 00:11:59,931 You just can't always anticipate the conditions. 209 00:12:10,587 --> 00:12:12,330 Mind if we talk for a few minutes? 210 00:12:14,297 --> 00:12:17,213 How many pills would you say Dr. House takes a day? 211 00:12:18,705 --> 00:12:20,500 I'm uncomfortable setting a number. 212 00:12:21,845 --> 00:12:22,790 Try. 213 00:12:23,678 --> 00:12:24,623 Six. 214 00:12:26,357 --> 00:12:27,303 A day. 215 00:12:29,306 --> 00:12:30,452 Has he ever had you... 216 00:12:31,518 --> 00:12:32,960 write prescriptions for him? 217 00:12:33,487 --> 00:12:35,372 No. What is it you want me to say? 218 00:12:35,687 --> 00:12:38,151 That he takes too many pills and is a danger to the hospital? 219 00:12:38,167 --> 00:12:41,111 Or he takes too few because he's selling them on the side? 220 00:12:41,446 --> 00:12:42,740 Either one is ridiculous. 221 00:12:43,765 --> 00:12:44,760 I meant the former. 222 00:12:45,636 --> 00:12:46,580 You're wrong. 223 00:12:46,947 --> 00:12:50,903 Can I ask what Dr. House has done to deserve your loyalty? 224 00:12:51,566 --> 00:12:54,762 He's not known as a great boss. He's not even much of a friend. 225 00:12:54,788 --> 00:12:57,503 I mean, look how he left Dr. Wilson holding the bag. 226 00:13:01,946 --> 00:13:02,892 It's odd. 227 00:13:03,755 --> 00:13:05,102 You don't know about that. 228 00:13:05,697 --> 00:13:06,962 You defend him, and 229 00:13:07,297 --> 00:13:08,440 he won't even tell you 230 00:13:09,218 --> 00:13:10,713 what's happening in his life. 231 00:13:22,338 --> 00:13:23,281 I was paged. 232 00:13:24,036 --> 00:13:25,031 Saw you with a cop. 233 00:13:25,567 --> 00:13:27,802 - What'd he want? - How many pills does House take, 234 00:13:27,808 --> 00:13:30,652 did I ever write him a prescription, that sort of stuff. 235 00:13:31,468 --> 00:13:33,821 - I told him six. - A day, or in a mouthful? 236 00:13:33,828 --> 00:13:36,110 I was just hoping you guys would stay consistent with— 237 00:13:36,118 --> 00:13:38,302 - He wants to talk to us, too? - You're next. 238 00:13:40,888 --> 00:13:42,492 We've gotta tell House what's going on. 239 00:13:42,495 --> 00:13:44,242 - Tritter says no. - Then no it is. 240 00:13:44,466 --> 00:13:47,362 Cops have a thousand ways to make life difficult for you. 241 00:13:47,935 --> 00:13:49,532 Quick, what's the kid's status? 242 00:13:50,027 --> 00:13:53,822 I gotta get back to our sleeper before he goes looking for the orgasmatron. 243 00:13:56,896 --> 00:13:59,491 See, if that were rhetorical, it would mean that I could just 244 00:13:59,498 --> 00:14:02,573 turn around and leave now. Which I'm not doing. From which you should deduce. 245 00:14:02,578 --> 00:14:04,722 He's off all drugs except the antibiotics. 246 00:14:04,987 --> 00:14:07,003 His liver's just managing to hang in there. 247 00:14:07,008 --> 00:14:08,501 He's still sliding into coma. 248 00:14:21,865 --> 00:14:22,942 Your barber sucks. 249 00:14:26,875 --> 00:14:29,050 Coma diet. I could make a fortune. 250 00:14:29,355 --> 00:14:30,583 Vegetative state diet. 251 00:14:31,256 --> 00:14:33,301 - Who gave you your clothes? - Dr. Cuddy. 252 00:14:34,127 --> 00:14:37,521 I guess I'll need all new ones anyway. Everything went in the fire. 253 00:14:37,736 --> 00:14:39,030 Ah, don't worry about it. 254 00:14:39,108 --> 00:14:42,243 We use recyclable clothes now. Wear them once, then eat them. 255 00:14:43,627 --> 00:14:45,272 Your son's measles vaccination. 256 00:14:45,358 --> 00:14:47,410 Do you remember if he had it and what type it was? 257 00:14:47,415 --> 00:14:49,611 Man, you're a piece of work, you know that? 258 00:14:51,648 --> 00:14:53,492 You weren't gonna tell me, were you? 259 00:14:53,588 --> 00:14:57,512 I don't need new clothes. Dr. Cuddy says my body will adjust to the drugs. 260 00:14:57,707 --> 00:15:00,953 That I'll be a vegetable again by tomorrow. If I'm really lucky, 261 00:15:01,106 --> 00:15:02,051 the day after. 262 00:15:03,797 --> 00:15:04,740 Yeah. 263 00:15:05,366 --> 00:15:06,333 If I got a day to live, 264 00:15:06,336 --> 00:15:08,602 I'm not gonna spend it in a hospital room being grilled. 265 00:15:08,608 --> 00:15:09,991 Come on, where you gonna go? 266 00:15:10,437 --> 00:15:12,531 Your house burned down. Your wife's dead. 267 00:15:12,607 --> 00:15:13,753 Business was sold off. 268 00:15:14,205 --> 00:15:15,662 The only thing you have left 269 00:15:15,967 --> 00:15:18,212 is down the hall heading for a liver biopsy. 270 00:15:20,078 --> 00:15:22,372 Used to be this little, um, hole in the wall. 271 00:15:23,435 --> 00:15:25,191 Run by a guy named Giancarlo. 272 00:15:26,687 --> 00:15:28,480 Made the best hoagies in the world. 273 00:15:28,717 --> 00:15:31,690 Real Italian rolls. Prosciutto. Provolone. 274 00:15:34,897 --> 00:15:36,691 How far is Atlantic City from here? 275 00:15:37,037 --> 00:15:40,241 You have one day to live. And you want a sandwich. 276 00:15:40,548 --> 00:15:42,392 People on Death Row get a last meal. 277 00:15:42,628 --> 00:15:43,572 State provides it. 278 00:15:44,558 --> 00:15:45,803 Who's providing for you? 279 00:15:46,498 --> 00:15:47,783 You got a car? Money? 280 00:15:49,816 --> 00:15:51,293 You're negotiating with me. 281 00:15:57,716 --> 00:15:59,361 Take out another hundred for me. 282 00:16:00,256 --> 00:16:01,303 And I need your car. 283 00:16:01,445 --> 00:16:04,540 - I'm not doing you any favors. - You'll get it back tomorrow. 284 00:16:04,615 --> 00:16:06,783 Two days, max. Road trip. 285 00:16:14,678 --> 00:16:17,451 This is like trying to control the weather, but I'd prefer it 286 00:16:17,457 --> 00:16:20,151 if you didn't eat in the car. I just had it detailed. 287 00:16:20,557 --> 00:16:22,362 - I drive. - Oh, the hell he does. 288 00:16:22,517 --> 00:16:23,460 Sure. 289 00:16:24,308 --> 00:16:27,312 Aside from the fact he just woke up from a vegetative state, 290 00:16:27,316 --> 00:16:28,580 the guy doesn't have a license. 291 00:16:28,587 --> 00:16:30,820 How 'bout this? Cops stop us, we lie. 292 00:16:31,265 --> 00:16:32,511 You know how to do that. 293 00:16:32,868 --> 00:16:33,810 Chips. 294 00:16:36,935 --> 00:16:38,782 It's all the drugs pumping through his system. 295 00:16:38,837 --> 00:16:41,452 Right now, his reflexes are better than Dale Earnhardt Jr.'s. 296 00:16:41,466 --> 00:16:42,410 Hey, what's this? 297 00:16:42,947 --> 00:16:43,940 It says, "Ipp-odd." 298 00:16:47,165 --> 00:16:48,112 I'm coming. 299 00:16:55,787 --> 00:16:57,581 So let's talk about toxic exposure. 300 00:17:01,098 --> 00:17:03,943 What was wrong with the old colors? I trusted brown. 301 00:17:05,116 --> 00:17:07,213 Do the purple ones have chocolate inside? 302 00:17:07,218 --> 00:17:08,203 Raspberry cocaine. 303 00:17:09,118 --> 00:17:11,261 This house that burned down. Where was it? 304 00:17:11,595 --> 00:17:12,793 Moorestown, New Jersey. 305 00:17:13,016 --> 00:17:16,841 Listen, I really need to know about the candy because I'm allergic to berries. 306 00:17:16,848 --> 00:17:17,873 You didn't mention that. 307 00:17:17,875 --> 00:17:19,631 - Is it significant? - No. 308 00:17:20,585 --> 00:17:23,731 So where else did you live? List everywhere, including vacations. 309 00:17:23,736 --> 00:17:25,612 Start with when your wife got pregnant. 310 00:17:25,617 --> 00:17:28,860 We lived in Jersey. Then we moved to Jersey. From there, Jersey. 311 00:17:29,196 --> 00:17:32,273 What are you waiting to hear? About the little cottage in the Amazon 312 00:17:32,275 --> 00:17:34,670 with the mosquitoes and the lead paint all over the walls? 313 00:17:34,676 --> 00:17:35,622 Yes. 314 00:17:36,738 --> 00:17:38,560 You know what? I didn't let you come along 315 00:17:38,568 --> 00:17:41,412 so you could suck all the fun out of my one day of life. 316 00:17:41,858 --> 00:17:44,901 Well, you're outta luck, 'cause that's totally why I'm here. 317 00:17:47,087 --> 00:17:48,032 Okay. 318 00:17:48,338 --> 00:17:49,280 Rule change. 319 00:17:50,417 --> 00:17:52,860 Person with the money makes the rules. Or in this case, 320 00:17:52,936 --> 00:17:56,311 the person who's friends with the person with the money makes the rules. 321 00:17:56,315 --> 00:17:58,661 Well, you want answers more than I want money. 322 00:17:59,148 --> 00:18:00,690 All right, so here's the game. 323 00:18:01,375 --> 00:18:04,172 Ask whatever you want. But for every question I answer, 324 00:18:04,677 --> 00:18:06,171 you have to answer one first. 325 00:18:06,608 --> 00:18:08,812 And why would you care about anything I have to say? 326 00:18:08,818 --> 00:18:11,791 The day before I died, I was a successful man. 327 00:18:12,567 --> 00:18:15,823 I had a factory with over 200 employees. 328 00:18:16,115 --> 00:18:17,661 People listened when I talked. 329 00:18:18,446 --> 00:18:20,330 I liked power. 330 00:18:22,127 --> 00:18:24,260 Now the only power I have left 331 00:18:25,145 --> 00:18:26,770 is the power to annoy you. 332 00:18:34,046 --> 00:18:35,843 Took Wilson's assistant for coffee. 333 00:18:36,216 --> 00:18:37,921 - Why? - Something Tritter said. 334 00:18:38,718 --> 00:18:40,581 She told me the police think that House 335 00:18:40,588 --> 00:18:43,232 stole Wilson's prescription pad and forged his name. 336 00:18:45,058 --> 00:18:46,002 You... believe it? 337 00:18:47,925 --> 00:18:48,603 Do you? 338 00:18:48,618 --> 00:18:51,463 Oh, absolutely. I do. I'm just checking how naive you are. 339 00:18:51,467 --> 00:18:54,113 He's not gonna steal his best friend's pad, jeopardize his career. 340 00:18:54,118 --> 00:18:56,013 Until his best friend says no to him. 341 00:18:56,507 --> 00:19:00,403 House is a junkie. Junkies do whatever they have to do to get what they need. 342 00:19:03,036 --> 00:19:05,131 Kyle's down to a three on the RLAS scale. 343 00:19:06,298 --> 00:19:08,192 He's only showing localized response. 344 00:19:09,057 --> 00:19:12,002 I'll call House. Tell him we're gonna need an answer soon. 345 00:19:14,495 --> 00:19:16,371 Get in your right lane for 295. 346 00:19:17,696 --> 00:19:19,042 And pass me the Twizzlers. 347 00:19:23,435 --> 00:19:25,033 - I'm curious. - No, you're not. 348 00:19:25,165 --> 00:19:26,740 Why would a man's first instinct 349 00:19:26,745 --> 00:19:29,020 be to drive away from the only family he's got? 350 00:19:29,026 --> 00:19:31,922 No! This is no time for you to do your thing. 351 00:19:32,308 --> 00:19:33,821 We don't care about his state of mind. 352 00:19:33,836 --> 00:19:36,992 We don't care if he's happy. This factory of yours. What did you make? 353 00:19:41,237 --> 00:19:42,330 So ask me a question. 354 00:19:43,437 --> 00:19:44,383 I'm thinking. 355 00:19:44,887 --> 00:19:46,233 Only six left, by the way. 356 00:19:46,426 --> 00:19:49,093 So sign my name. You don't need a doctor. You need a pen. 357 00:19:49,095 --> 00:19:50,340 What is up with you two? 358 00:19:50,426 --> 00:19:53,323 Wilson lied to the bulls to keep me out of the big house. 359 00:19:53,767 --> 00:19:56,560 - Are you out of your mind? - Well, who's he gonna tell? 360 00:19:56,886 --> 00:19:59,930 By tomorrow night, he's gonna be a mindless stalk of celery. 361 00:20:00,378 --> 00:20:02,770 Since I answered that one, by the way, my turn. 362 00:20:03,117 --> 00:20:04,610 What did you make in your factory? 363 00:20:04,618 --> 00:20:05,560 Luxury boats. 364 00:20:07,456 --> 00:20:08,853 Have you ever been in love? 365 00:20:09,218 --> 00:20:13,083 Going right for the closets with the embarrassing stuff. Good move. Yes. 366 00:20:13,635 --> 00:20:14,633 Describe the boats. 367 00:20:14,716 --> 00:20:18,421 35- to 65-foot hulls. Twin engines, parquet floors in the galleys, 368 00:20:18,547 --> 00:20:20,142 staterooms with queen beds. 369 00:20:21,546 --> 00:20:22,490 How'd you meet? 370 00:20:22,966 --> 00:20:23,910 She shot me. 371 00:20:24,328 --> 00:20:27,722 These boats. I assume you used mildew-resistant paint on the hulls? 372 00:20:27,735 --> 00:20:28,682 Naturally. 373 00:20:28,685 --> 00:20:29,633 Shot you? 374 00:20:30,276 --> 00:20:31,222 Paintball. 375 00:20:31,527 --> 00:20:32,753 Doctors versus lawyers. 376 00:20:33,417 --> 00:20:34,960 You ever take your son to the factory? 377 00:20:34,965 --> 00:20:38,361 Sure. He used to run all over the place, but it was perfectly safe. 378 00:20:40,077 --> 00:20:41,272 Ever love anybody else? 379 00:20:42,556 --> 00:20:44,762 No more questions. I got my answer. 380 00:20:45,378 --> 00:20:48,763 While Dad's in the office, son's watching them spray-paint. 381 00:20:49,238 --> 00:20:50,583 And what kid wears a mask? 382 00:20:50,967 --> 00:20:53,732 Mercury specifically targets the central nervous system. 383 00:20:53,736 --> 00:20:55,072 Are you saying this was my fault? 384 00:20:55,075 --> 00:20:57,123 Mercury poisoning explains the seizures. 385 00:20:57,266 --> 00:21:00,422 The liver is like a big soup strainer. Soup runs through. 386 00:21:00,647 --> 00:21:03,401 Chicken dumplings stay. For soup, read blood. For chicken dumplings— 387 00:21:03,406 --> 00:21:05,150 I get it, I get it. Mercury. 388 00:21:05,395 --> 00:21:09,243 Sits more or less idle until your kid pours tequila shooters into his liver. 389 00:21:10,198 --> 00:21:13,443 When the liver goes, takes out the kidneys. Explains everything. 390 00:21:13,778 --> 00:21:14,723 Yeah, it's me. 391 00:21:14,795 --> 00:21:17,243 Foreman, draw blood. Test for mercury poisoning. 392 00:21:17,878 --> 00:21:21,272 Chase. Start heavy metal chelation while we're waiting for results. 393 00:21:22,226 --> 00:21:23,991 Chase isn't here. I'll start the— 394 00:21:24,245 --> 00:21:25,191 Where is he? 395 00:21:27,347 --> 00:21:28,293 The lab. 396 00:21:32,985 --> 00:21:34,730 How many pills does he take a day? 397 00:21:35,668 --> 00:21:38,802 It's hard to say. Pain levels vary over time. 398 00:21:39,386 --> 00:21:42,162 Could be six, eight, ten. 399 00:21:42,887 --> 00:21:44,781 Ever write any prescriptions for him? 400 00:21:44,908 --> 00:21:45,970 - Yes. - Why? 401 00:21:46,488 --> 00:21:47,480 Did he tell you to? 402 00:21:48,638 --> 00:21:49,583 He asked me to. 403 00:21:57,316 --> 00:21:58,260 Medicine... 404 00:21:58,886 --> 00:22:02,901 attracts people who are attracted to power. 405 00:22:03,956 --> 00:22:07,610 I know how he hates when he is defied by a patient. 406 00:22:08,897 --> 00:22:12,052 I doubt he handles defiance from his staff any better. 407 00:22:12,546 --> 00:22:14,243 Now, you correct me if I'm wrong. 408 00:22:14,618 --> 00:22:17,981 But I don't think Dr. House asks for anything. 409 00:22:19,207 --> 00:22:20,812 I think he takes it. 410 00:22:21,297 --> 00:22:25,583 And I think that you are stuck lying to the police 411 00:22:27,295 --> 00:22:28,540 to cover up something... 412 00:22:29,778 --> 00:22:30,920 you didn't want to do. 413 00:22:39,338 --> 00:22:42,132 We have been up and down St. James like a Monopoly car. 414 00:22:42,396 --> 00:22:43,343 It's not here. 415 00:22:43,707 --> 00:22:45,453 Giancarlo has left the building. 416 00:22:50,085 --> 00:22:52,201 We could still turn around and go back to Princeton. 417 00:22:52,205 --> 00:22:54,441 No! We've come this far. I'm getting the hoagie. 418 00:22:57,826 --> 00:22:59,900 If your son does have mercury poisoning, 419 00:22:59,906 --> 00:23:02,060 there's a good chance he'll respond to the chelation. 420 00:23:02,068 --> 00:23:04,541 You might be able to have a few min with him before you lapse. 421 00:23:04,548 --> 00:23:06,273 Why are you so concerned about me? 422 00:23:07,757 --> 00:23:10,451 Deep inside, Wilson believes that if he cares enough, 423 00:23:10,785 --> 00:23:12,032 he'll never have to die. 424 00:23:13,015 --> 00:23:14,683 Your behavior isn't normal. 425 00:23:15,648 --> 00:23:16,991 And you would know normal. 426 00:23:17,057 --> 00:23:20,253 What could he have done that you won't forgive after ten years, 427 00:23:20,365 --> 00:23:21,912 when this is your last chance? 428 00:23:23,595 --> 00:23:25,440 My son is what he is. 429 00:23:25,896 --> 00:23:26,842 His mother's side? 430 00:23:27,237 --> 00:23:28,231 All drunken losers. 431 00:23:29,985 --> 00:23:31,183 He's gone the same way. 432 00:23:33,007 --> 00:23:35,950 House told you that drinking had damaged your son's liver. 433 00:23:36,278 --> 00:23:37,221 I just said that. 434 00:23:37,557 --> 00:23:40,853 But you didn't hear him say that till after we left the hospital. 435 00:23:41,148 --> 00:23:42,433 So why did you leave? 436 00:23:44,947 --> 00:23:46,843 Maybe your son takes after your side. 437 00:23:48,168 --> 00:23:50,740 Seizures and an allergy to emotional connections. 438 00:23:50,888 --> 00:23:52,183 Okay, okay, okay. Enough. 439 00:23:53,518 --> 00:23:56,052 We're in Atlantic City, and my time's not up yet. 440 00:23:56,595 --> 00:23:58,450 We'll find a hotel with a casino. 441 00:24:05,247 --> 00:24:06,390 BP's starting to drop. 442 00:24:07,417 --> 00:24:08,642 O2-sat's down to 70. 443 00:24:13,576 --> 00:24:15,252 0.3 milligrams of epi in. 444 00:24:15,258 --> 00:24:17,230 What are you trying to do? Make him bleed faster? 445 00:24:17,237 --> 00:24:18,091 Check the pulse. 446 00:24:19,547 --> 00:24:20,543 It's not his liver. 447 00:24:22,526 --> 00:24:23,471 It's the heart. 448 00:24:25,126 --> 00:24:28,420 I understand he's a French chef, but I'm sure he can handle this. 449 00:24:28,817 --> 00:24:31,562 We need a 12-inch Italian roll, oregano vinegar— 450 00:24:32,006 --> 00:24:34,813 No. Not balsamic vinegar. Oregano vinegar. 451 00:24:35,868 --> 00:24:37,990 Quid pro quo, Clarice. 452 00:24:38,835 --> 00:24:39,781 Game's still on. 453 00:24:40,147 --> 00:24:42,342 I thought the answer was mercury poisoning. 454 00:24:42,455 --> 00:24:44,531 What other questions would you care about? 455 00:24:44,538 --> 00:24:47,050 If you each had one day to live, you'd look for one last meal, 456 00:24:47,056 --> 00:24:49,150 and House would look for one last answer. 457 00:24:50,648 --> 00:24:54,241 No, can you just send the ingredients up here? And I'll make it myself. 458 00:24:55,726 --> 00:24:56,671 Last ten years. 459 00:24:57,727 --> 00:25:00,223 - How much awareness did you have? - I don't know. 460 00:25:00,516 --> 00:25:02,060 I knew it wasn't the next day. 461 00:25:02,647 --> 00:25:03,591 I knew that— 462 00:25:05,096 --> 00:25:06,341 I recognized your voice. 463 00:25:07,675 --> 00:25:09,222 How often were you in my room? 464 00:25:09,608 --> 00:25:11,342 No. You're wasting a question. 465 00:25:12,237 --> 00:25:13,282 I have a better one. 466 00:25:15,235 --> 00:25:17,783 - Why steal my pad? - Oh, my God. You're right. 467 00:25:18,435 --> 00:25:19,380 I'm an addict. 468 00:25:19,687 --> 00:25:21,080 Thanks for opening my eyes. 469 00:25:21,307 --> 00:25:22,821 No, I mean, why my pad? 470 00:25:23,506 --> 00:25:26,453 Foreman, Cameron, and Chase's pads are just as convenient. 471 00:25:26,567 --> 00:25:29,603 But their association with you is involuntary. They're employees. 472 00:25:29,605 --> 00:25:31,453 I associate with you through choice. 473 00:25:31,488 --> 00:25:33,350 And any relationship that involves choice 474 00:25:33,358 --> 00:25:36,103 you have to see how far you can push before it breaks. 475 00:25:36,188 --> 00:25:37,131 This is easy. 476 00:25:37,457 --> 00:25:40,683 You ask the questions, answer them, and make tasty snacks. 477 00:25:41,875 --> 00:25:43,122 Let's go try the casino. 478 00:25:43,855 --> 00:25:45,692 And one day, our friendship will break. 479 00:25:45,698 --> 00:25:49,122 And that'll just prove your theory that relationships are conditional, 480 00:25:49,126 --> 00:25:51,852 and you don't need human connection, or deserve it, 481 00:25:51,986 --> 00:25:54,581 or whatever goes on in that rat maze of your brain. 482 00:25:55,295 --> 00:25:57,571 Sorry. If I'd known he was gonna be this annoying, 483 00:25:57,576 --> 00:26:00,520 I would've stolen Dr. Cameron's pad and Dr. Foreman's car. 484 00:26:01,096 --> 00:26:03,542 At least she appreciates my brooding melancholy. 485 00:26:04,505 --> 00:26:06,902 House's House of Whining. State your complaint. 486 00:26:07,385 --> 00:26:09,381 Patient's BP just dropped like a stone. 487 00:26:09,416 --> 00:26:11,731 Do an echo. Mercury isn't likely to damage— 488 00:26:11,818 --> 00:26:14,111 It didn't. Mercury test was negative. 489 00:26:16,805 --> 00:26:17,752 Do an echo. 490 00:26:24,347 --> 00:26:27,041 I was wrong. Your son's still dying. 491 00:26:28,075 --> 00:26:30,811 I need to go over every relative you ever had again. 492 00:26:31,265 --> 00:26:34,361 This time, forget their diseases. Just tell me how they died. 493 00:26:34,405 --> 00:26:36,103 We don't have time to take turns. 494 00:26:36,135 --> 00:26:38,361 Gimme the answers. You get a big one at the end. 495 00:26:38,365 --> 00:26:42,260 You go for whatever you want. Destroy my privacy, my dignity. 496 00:26:47,095 --> 00:26:48,040 Your grandmother? 497 00:26:48,595 --> 00:26:51,712 Heat exhaustion. Fourth of July picnic. The woman was 92. 498 00:26:52,357 --> 00:26:54,780 Does anyone in the kitchen know the hoagie shop 499 00:26:54,868 --> 00:26:56,572 that used to be on St. James Place? 500 00:26:56,578 --> 00:26:58,473 Your sister-in-law with the diabetes. 501 00:26:58,715 --> 00:27:00,260 As far as you know, is she still alive? 502 00:27:00,265 --> 00:27:03,603 She's not. Killed in a traffic accident driving home from a Phillies game. 503 00:27:03,608 --> 00:27:06,200 I'm sure a lot of beer was consumed. Phillies lost. 504 00:27:06,355 --> 00:27:07,301 Your father? 505 00:27:07,356 --> 00:27:09,223 Old age. Heart finally gave out. 506 00:27:09,887 --> 00:27:10,883 Your wife's father? 507 00:27:10,985 --> 00:27:13,323 Hit-and-run. Walking the incontinent dog. 508 00:27:14,485 --> 00:27:15,980 Uh, hi. Do you guys deliver? 509 00:27:18,168 --> 00:27:22,060 Let me put it this way. If you deliver, there'll be a $100 tip in it for you. 510 00:27:23,336 --> 00:27:24,280 Excellent! 511 00:27:25,098 --> 00:27:26,040 Victory. 512 00:27:26,145 --> 00:27:28,293 Ha, ha, the night is finally going my way. 513 00:27:28,686 --> 00:27:29,882 Wilson, toss me a soda. 514 00:27:45,218 --> 00:27:46,762 Shall we go somewhere to talk? 515 00:27:48,076 --> 00:27:49,021 House is an ass. 516 00:27:49,388 --> 00:27:51,383 But he obviously needs pain medication. 517 00:27:51,627 --> 00:27:55,520 How much pain one person feels is not a call the government should be making. 518 00:27:55,756 --> 00:27:58,650 So you think I'm a bureaucrat with a badge following some 519 00:27:58,818 --> 00:27:59,870 arbitrary guideline. 520 00:28:00,658 --> 00:28:01,862 Yeah. I do. 521 00:28:02,677 --> 00:28:04,122 So you're saying I should... 522 00:28:04,385 --> 00:28:05,333 just trust him. 523 00:28:06,137 --> 00:28:06,893 Do you? 524 00:28:06,896 --> 00:28:10,340 - You're not qualified to make that— - I'm not sure you are, either. 525 00:28:10,615 --> 00:28:12,113 I've been a cop for 20 years, 526 00:28:12,496 --> 00:28:14,992 and not a day goes by that someone doesn't try to 527 00:28:15,495 --> 00:28:17,762 sell me some self-serving story. 528 00:28:18,917 --> 00:28:20,461 If you had my job, you'd know. 529 00:28:22,325 --> 00:28:23,552 Everybody lies. 530 00:28:31,277 --> 00:28:33,023 Think you've run out of relatives. 531 00:28:34,068 --> 00:28:35,432 So. It's my turn. 532 00:28:40,737 --> 00:28:43,590 - Why did you become a doctor? - That's the big question? 533 00:28:44,905 --> 00:28:48,542 I gave you complete license to humiliate me, and that's the best you can do? 534 00:28:48,545 --> 00:28:51,550 Well, okay. Let's discuss the wonder of the human body. 535 00:28:51,705 --> 00:28:52,650 No, no, no. 536 00:28:52,725 --> 00:28:53,821 You're a curious guy. 537 00:28:54,558 --> 00:28:57,403 You like to figure things out. Why not go into research? 538 00:28:57,426 --> 00:28:59,070 Why work with people when you... 539 00:29:00,046 --> 00:29:01,330 obviously hate people? 540 00:29:03,366 --> 00:29:05,923 Oedipal fixation. I was seeking my mother's love, 541 00:29:06,036 --> 00:29:08,420 and she thought that Ben Casey was just the dreamiest— 542 00:29:08,428 --> 00:29:11,723 Okay, fine. You don't think you'll need any more answers from me? 543 00:29:12,277 --> 00:29:13,323 Give me a hard time. 544 00:29:23,235 --> 00:29:24,220 When I was 14, 545 00:29:26,088 --> 00:29:27,780 my father was stationed in Japan. 546 00:29:29,035 --> 00:29:32,930 I went rock climbing with this kid from school. He fell, he got injured, 547 00:29:33,017 --> 00:29:35,010 and I had to bring him to the hospital. 548 00:29:37,066 --> 00:29:40,610 We came in through the wrong entrance and passed this guy in the hall. 549 00:29:42,818 --> 00:29:43,762 It was a janitor. 550 00:29:44,788 --> 00:29:46,882 My friend came down with an infection and 551 00:29:47,125 --> 00:29:48,920 the doctors didn't know what to do. 552 00:29:49,775 --> 00:29:50,873 So they brought in... 553 00:29:52,828 --> 00:29:53,813 the janitor. 554 00:29:57,087 --> 00:29:58,030 He was a doctor. 555 00:30:00,007 --> 00:30:01,672 And a Buraku. 556 00:30:03,386 --> 00:30:05,132 One of Japan's untouchables. 557 00:30:06,925 --> 00:30:08,340 His ancestors had been 558 00:30:08,977 --> 00:30:10,633 slaughterers, gravediggers. 559 00:30:12,157 --> 00:30:13,102 And this guy, 560 00:30:15,305 --> 00:30:17,900 he knew that he wasn't accepted by the staff. Didn't even try. 561 00:30:17,906 --> 00:30:20,852 He didn't dress well. He didn't pretend to be one of them. 562 00:30:22,586 --> 00:30:24,181 The people that ran that place, 563 00:30:24,577 --> 00:30:27,170 they didn't think that he had anything they wanted. 564 00:30:29,415 --> 00:30:30,861 Except when they needed him. 565 00:30:32,657 --> 00:30:33,922 Because he was right. 566 00:30:36,417 --> 00:30:38,412 Which meant that nothing else mattered. 567 00:30:40,176 --> 00:30:41,720 And they had to listen to him. 568 00:30:52,896 --> 00:30:53,842 Thank you. 569 00:30:57,628 --> 00:30:59,870 Need 20 milligrams of diazepam in a syringe. 570 00:31:07,817 --> 00:31:09,462 Heartbeat's irregular and accelerating. 571 00:31:09,467 --> 00:31:11,100 - It's at 200. - He's gonna crash. 572 00:31:11,106 --> 00:31:13,671 - Allergic reaction to the diazepam? - Better hope so. 573 00:31:13,676 --> 00:31:15,623 It's either that, or his heart's done. 574 00:31:23,616 --> 00:31:25,611 What happened on the night of the fire? 575 00:31:29,648 --> 00:31:32,333 Yeah, I'm sure it's a stressful emotional question. 576 00:31:33,147 --> 00:31:34,092 Suck it up. 577 00:31:37,747 --> 00:31:40,292 My wife had taken a sleeping pill and gone to bed. 578 00:31:40,407 --> 00:31:42,050 It was Christmas Eve. I let Kyle 579 00:31:42,415 --> 00:31:44,263 pop corn in the fireplace. He 580 00:31:45,547 --> 00:31:46,492 managed to... 581 00:31:47,458 --> 00:31:48,702 knock loose some tinder. 582 00:31:49,388 --> 00:31:50,932 Wrapping paper caught on fire. 583 00:31:51,115 --> 00:31:52,890 Spread. So fast. 584 00:31:53,846 --> 00:31:54,792 I got Kyle out. 585 00:31:56,418 --> 00:31:57,911 And when I went back in for— 586 00:32:02,647 --> 00:32:03,891 You're a disappointment. 587 00:32:05,997 --> 00:32:08,961 You act as though you don't need anybody. You— 588 00:32:09,458 --> 00:32:11,600 You just blame your son for what happened. 589 00:32:11,616 --> 00:32:14,390 I don't blame him. He was a 12-year-old boy. 590 00:32:14,408 --> 00:32:16,340 You don't blame a kid for an accident. 591 00:32:16,345 --> 00:32:18,532 Then what are we doing here? Why aren't you with him? 592 00:32:18,535 --> 00:32:23,010 Because it wouldn't matter! I failed to keep my family safe! 593 00:32:23,296 --> 00:32:26,673 I couldn't stop the fire. I couldn't save my wife! 594 00:32:26,998 --> 00:32:30,572 Now you want me to stick around watching while I fail to save my son. 595 00:32:30,758 --> 00:32:32,721 Thank you so much for waking me up. 596 00:32:40,467 --> 00:32:42,363 How did your son dislodge the tinder? 597 00:32:48,468 --> 00:32:50,072 He dropped the popcorn tray. 598 00:32:50,568 --> 00:32:53,763 He had been complaining it was too heavy. I should've listened. 599 00:32:53,848 --> 00:32:56,652 And the hit-and-run. Walking the pissy dog. 600 00:32:57,448 --> 00:32:58,542 That happen at night? 601 00:32:59,157 --> 00:33:00,301 I think so, yeah. Why? 602 00:33:00,688 --> 00:33:03,763 Car accident after the Phillies lost. Night game? 603 00:33:07,107 --> 00:33:08,362 Ragged red fiber. 604 00:33:09,026 --> 00:33:10,471 It's an inherited condition. 605 00:33:10,515 --> 00:33:13,162 Dropping things, muscle weakness. Poor night vision. 606 00:33:13,646 --> 00:33:16,993 Makes people seem uncoordinated, accident-prone, careless. 607 00:33:17,678 --> 00:33:19,760 It's transmitted in mitochondrial DNA. 608 00:33:20,125 --> 00:33:22,021 So it only passes through the mother. 609 00:33:22,027 --> 00:33:24,573 Your wife's family weren't drunks. They were sick. 610 00:33:25,635 --> 00:33:27,410 It wouldn't have affected his liver. 611 00:33:27,418 --> 00:33:28,410 The kid is a drunk. 612 00:33:28,967 --> 00:33:32,431 He thinks that he killed his mother and turned his father into a vegetable. 613 00:33:32,435 --> 00:33:34,580 You know, I might have a few shots myself. 614 00:33:35,878 --> 00:33:36,820 Foreman. 615 00:33:36,866 --> 00:33:39,372 Test his DNA for ragged red fiber. 616 00:33:40,105 --> 00:33:41,691 - It's not gonna— - Here's a thought. 617 00:33:41,695 --> 00:33:44,790 Why don't we not assume that the test is negative until we actually do it? 618 00:33:44,798 --> 00:33:45,742 House. 619 00:33:46,217 --> 00:33:48,101 The kid has severe cardiomyopathy. 620 00:33:49,138 --> 00:33:51,391 Alcoholic. No shot at a transplant. 621 00:33:52,538 --> 00:33:55,382 So yeah, maybe you figured out why. Good for you, but... 622 00:33:56,828 --> 00:33:57,970 he's gonna die anyway. 623 00:34:24,726 --> 00:34:26,222 I want to give Kyle my heart. 624 00:34:30,677 --> 00:34:31,621 This thing— 625 00:34:32,027 --> 00:34:32,970 whatever it is— 626 00:34:33,627 --> 00:34:36,323 you said he gets it from the mother. My heart's fine. 627 00:34:36,757 --> 00:34:39,663 And it could go on being fine for the rest of your life. 628 00:34:40,236 --> 00:34:41,180 Yeah. 629 00:34:41,297 --> 00:34:43,431 It's not like he's gonna do anything with it. 630 00:34:43,436 --> 00:34:44,832 Well, you woke him up once. 631 00:34:44,846 --> 00:34:47,390 Maybe someone will come up with some other answer. 632 00:34:47,896 --> 00:34:50,240 We've both seen breakthroughs no one expected. 633 00:34:52,088 --> 00:34:55,052 And ragged red fiber's treatable, but not curable. 634 00:34:55,836 --> 00:34:58,333 Even if he gets your heart, there's no guarantee. 635 00:35:01,055 --> 00:35:02,003 He's my kid. 636 00:35:04,115 --> 00:35:07,103 No. Did you really expect a different answer? 637 00:35:07,387 --> 00:35:10,943 We have arranged transplants before when a patient is near death. 638 00:35:11,245 --> 00:35:15,163 Except he isn't near death. He's saying, "Kill me and cut out my heart." 639 00:35:15,827 --> 00:35:17,123 Are you out of your mind? 640 00:35:18,768 --> 00:35:20,561 Fine. I'll think of something else. 641 00:35:22,897 --> 00:35:23,841 I'm sorry. 642 00:35:39,946 --> 00:35:40,891 Wilson. 643 00:35:42,186 --> 00:35:43,130 Get out. 644 00:35:46,285 --> 00:35:47,231 No. 645 00:35:51,505 --> 00:35:53,452 You've lied to the cops enough for me. 646 00:35:57,886 --> 00:36:00,181 Maybe I don't wanna push this till it breaks. 647 00:36:23,778 --> 00:36:25,702 Pills are the simplest. 648 00:36:29,738 --> 00:36:32,231 Hanging has less chance of damaging the heart. 649 00:36:36,026 --> 00:36:37,022 I'm okay with pain. 650 00:36:39,666 --> 00:36:42,113 Strangulation is better than breaking your neck. 651 00:36:44,057 --> 00:36:45,503 Which means this'll be slow. 652 00:36:49,635 --> 00:36:53,051 I wouldn't get to see him even if we got in the car right now 653 00:36:53,126 --> 00:36:55,572 and broke the speed limit driving back, would I? 654 00:36:57,077 --> 00:36:58,020 No. 655 00:37:01,217 --> 00:37:02,163 Tell him— 656 00:37:11,776 --> 00:37:13,323 I don't know what to tell him. 657 00:37:20,876 --> 00:37:23,130 Think it's my turn to ask a question, isn't it? 658 00:37:23,146 --> 00:37:24,092 I don't think so. 659 00:37:24,766 --> 00:37:27,710 'Cause you just asked me that thing about the speed limit. 660 00:37:31,295 --> 00:37:32,490 What do you wanna know? 661 00:37:33,366 --> 00:37:36,561 If you could hear one thing from your father, what would it be? 662 00:37:39,028 --> 00:37:40,122 It wouldn't help you. 663 00:37:40,205 --> 00:37:41,151 Try me. 664 00:37:47,167 --> 00:37:48,313 I'd want him to say... 665 00:37:52,226 --> 00:37:53,172 "You were right. 666 00:37:55,136 --> 00:37:56,483 "You did the right thing." 667 00:37:59,525 --> 00:38:00,473 Yeah. 668 00:38:01,047 --> 00:38:01,990 It doesn't help. 669 00:38:22,418 --> 00:38:23,530 I'm Dr. Wilson. 670 00:38:24,515 --> 00:38:25,513 I'm Mrs. Schaeffer. 671 00:38:26,518 --> 00:38:27,513 I'm from Princeton. 672 00:38:29,435 --> 00:38:32,533 My husband and I and our three children live in Philadelphia. 673 00:38:36,467 --> 00:38:37,412 So, uh... 674 00:38:38,848 --> 00:38:40,000 do you like to swing? 675 00:38:43,008 --> 00:38:43,953 No. 676 00:38:45,026 --> 00:38:46,571 Well, if you change your mind, 677 00:38:47,138 --> 00:38:48,080 I'm in— 678 00:38:50,056 --> 00:38:51,662 House. House! 679 00:38:52,295 --> 00:38:54,210 Is it room 622? 642? 680 00:38:55,036 --> 00:38:55,980 622. 681 00:38:57,018 --> 00:38:57,960 622. 682 00:38:58,767 --> 00:38:59,710 Yeah. 683 00:39:15,806 --> 00:39:16,752 Alibi. 684 00:39:19,766 --> 00:39:20,712 I figured. 685 00:40:08,476 --> 00:40:10,971 They found an open bottle of aspirin by the body. 686 00:40:13,118 --> 00:40:14,360 Lucky he had a headache. 687 00:40:15,148 --> 00:40:17,142 Reduced trauma to the heart in transit. 688 00:40:19,418 --> 00:40:20,363 Lucky. 689 00:40:33,378 --> 00:40:34,320 That can't be all. 690 00:40:36,478 --> 00:40:38,123 Well, you got a heart out of it. 691 00:40:38,466 --> 00:40:40,551 How many organs do you want from the guy? 692 00:40:40,558 --> 00:40:42,752 I mean, my father must have said something. 693 00:40:43,946 --> 00:40:44,892 He couldn't just— 694 00:40:45,765 --> 00:40:48,460 He must have given you some kind of a message for me. 695 00:40:54,955 --> 00:40:56,153 He said you were right. 696 00:40:57,335 --> 00:40:58,580 You did the right thing. 697 00:41:04,335 --> 00:41:05,282 Right about what? 698 00:41:08,117 --> 00:41:09,161 What does that mean? 699 00:41:10,795 --> 00:41:11,740 How would I know? 700 00:41:12,597 --> 00:41:13,542 He's your dad. 701 00:41:26,566 --> 00:41:29,110 You know what I found interesting about this case? 702 00:41:29,645 --> 00:41:32,230 That it proved that people can love unconditionally, 703 00:41:32,247 --> 00:41:34,490 and you can tell yourself it's not true, but 704 00:41:34,525 --> 00:41:37,430 you'll just end up in a hotel room in Atlantic City asking someone 705 00:41:37,447 --> 00:41:39,340 - to cut your heart out? - The hoagie. 706 00:41:40,635 --> 00:41:43,601 You thought this guy was emotionally confused and that the hoagie 707 00:41:43,608 --> 00:41:46,552 was just a mask to hide his real feelings towards his son. 708 00:41:47,657 --> 00:41:48,602 It was. 709 00:41:49,305 --> 00:41:52,090 Did you know Tritter was talking to your team while we were away? 710 00:41:52,097 --> 00:41:53,043 Yeah. 711 00:41:53,418 --> 00:41:56,062 And yet you moved heaven and earth to get him that mask 712 00:41:56,067 --> 00:41:57,690 with mustard and prosciutto. 713 00:41:58,087 --> 00:41:59,480 Which one of them told you? 714 00:41:59,626 --> 00:42:00,571 All of them. 715 00:42:01,117 --> 00:42:02,880 Which means that none of them said anything 716 00:42:02,888 --> 00:42:04,573 I have to worry about. Back to the hoagie. 717 00:42:04,858 --> 00:42:07,003 You think that my addiction's out of hand. 718 00:42:07,108 --> 00:42:10,873 Your need to be needed is so strong that you'll give people what they want, 719 00:42:10,875 --> 00:42:12,710 what they need, what they think they need. 720 00:42:12,715 --> 00:42:16,260 I don't think my enabling is anything you should be complaining about. 721 00:42:16,956 --> 00:42:18,781 Yes, my name is Dr. James Wilson. 722 00:42:19,778 --> 00:42:21,951 Account number 835687. 723 00:42:23,237 --> 00:42:24,913 The ATM says I've got zero— 724 00:42:27,395 --> 00:42:28,891 What does that mean— a hold? 725 00:42:32,296 --> 00:42:33,783 Yeah, okay. Thanks. 726 00:42:39,866 --> 00:42:43,381 My accounts have been frozen as part of a police investigation. 727 00:42:47,275 --> 00:42:49,070 They can't keep your money forever. 728 00:42:50,786 --> 00:42:54,582 No, they can keep it till I agree to help send you to prison for ten years. 729 00:43:00,505 --> 00:43:01,650 You're getting dinner. 730 00:43:02,438 --> 00:43:07,433 FRM - jh26