1 00:00:18,915 --> 00:00:20,417 - Jennifer Williams? - And you are? 2 00:00:20,542 --> 00:00:22,044 Cyrus. 3 00:00:22,502 --> 00:00:26,673 Cyrus Harry? You used to call me Cy, if it's really you. 4 00:00:26,798 --> 00:00:30,010 I'm trying to find the Jennifer Williams I knew 23 years ago. 5 00:00:30,135 --> 00:00:32,304 We spent a long weekend at the Jersey Shore. 6 00:00:32,429 --> 00:00:33,930 She was visiting a friend... 7 00:00:49,321 --> 00:00:51,323 That lasted longer than usual. 8 00:00:51,448 --> 00:00:53,909 That's it for Lansdale. Pack it up. 9 00:00:54,034 --> 00:00:56,078 Let's move on to Philly. 10 00:00:58,163 --> 00:01:00,749 Seriously, you're gonna complain? 11 00:01:00,874 --> 00:01:03,251 How many limo drivers are making six figures? 12 00:01:03,377 --> 00:01:07,714 Cy, you're my little cousin, and I love you. You've been more than generous. 13 00:01:07,839 --> 00:01:12,052 I'm upset because you are wasting your time for some faded memory 14 00:01:12,177 --> 00:01:15,764 when there is a world of pleasure out there. 15 00:01:15,889 --> 00:01:18,809 The kind of cash you got buys a lot of it. 16 00:01:22,938 --> 00:01:24,439 Come on. 17 00:01:24,564 --> 00:01:27,859 Don't be like that. I've just been driving around all day. 18 00:01:27,984 --> 00:01:30,028 I'm a little cranky. 19 00:01:33,031 --> 00:01:34,533 Hey! 20 00:01:34,825 --> 00:01:36,326 My leg won't move. 21 00:01:37,828 --> 00:01:40,038 Are you gonna stare or are you gonna call 911? 22 00:02:12,904 --> 00:02:14,322 Partial paralysis. 23 00:02:14,531 --> 00:02:16,533 Head CT and LP showed nothing. 24 00:02:16,658 --> 00:02:19,411 Spinal MRls and EMG were clean. 25 00:02:19,536 --> 00:02:22,914 Brain symptom, and yet nothing seems to be wrong with his brain. 26 00:02:23,039 --> 00:02:26,376 Refrigerator mechanic, no family, in and out of work. 27 00:02:26,501 --> 00:02:29,421 He just won 42 million dollars in the state lottery. 28 00:02:29,546 --> 00:02:31,590 I think I read about this lucky bastard in the paper. 29 00:02:31,715 --> 00:02:34,885 Sure you don't mean the lucky bastard whose grandkids snorted his winnings 30 00:02:35,010 --> 00:02:37,095 till he drank himself to death with drain cleaner? 31 00:02:37,220 --> 00:02:40,932 Or the lucky bastard found naked and penniless in a strip club parking lot 32 00:02:41,057 --> 00:02:43,852 with his winning number tattooed on both testicles? 33 00:02:43,977 --> 00:02:46,605 Neuro-otological pathology could've caused loss of balance. 34 00:02:46,730 --> 00:02:47,814 Calorics were normal. 35 00:02:47,939 --> 00:02:50,609 Sure, some people will screw up anything but some won't. 36 00:02:50,734 --> 00:02:53,737 That kind of cash, he has a chance to turn a miserable life around. 37 00:02:53,862 --> 00:02:56,907 Miserable stays miserable, happy won't buy lottery tickets in the first place. 38 00:02:57,032 --> 00:02:59,367 Our level of happiness is set. It's in our DNA. 39 00:02:59,493 --> 00:03:01,703 No cash payout's gonna change that. 40 00:03:01,828 --> 00:03:03,747 - It's like there's two of me. - The guy repairs appliances. 41 00:03:03,872 --> 00:03:05,457 He's probably got toxic brain damage 42 00:03:05,582 --> 00:03:07,167 from years of working with toxic chemicals. 43 00:03:07,292 --> 00:03:09,878 Or his sudden disease came from his sudden millions. 44 00:03:10,003 --> 00:03:12,964 He's buying something, collecting something, ceramics, 45 00:03:13,089 --> 00:03:16,551 precious metals, which gave him atherosclerosis of his carotid arteries. 46 00:03:16,676 --> 00:03:18,637 My mother's lawyer called. 47 00:03:18,762 --> 00:03:21,765 She's threatening to sue the hospital over our mistreatment of her. 48 00:03:21,890 --> 00:03:24,059 Says it slowed her recovery. 49 00:03:24,184 --> 00:03:27,145 I was just thinking how much I want a relationship with no sex, 50 00:03:27,270 --> 00:03:30,732 but where I still have to deal with your mother. 51 00:03:31,942 --> 00:03:33,777 Go to the patient's old workshop, 52 00:03:33,902 --> 00:03:35,904 look for causative toxic brain damage. 53 00:03:36,029 --> 00:03:38,365 Go take a new history, and see if there's any lifestyle change 54 00:03:38,490 --> 00:03:42,452 that would explain the atherosclerosis. 55 00:03:42,994 --> 00:03:44,037 Go. 56 00:03:53,171 --> 00:03:54,214 Medicinal. 57 00:03:54,339 --> 00:03:56,633 I'm expecting a shooting pain in my ass. 58 00:03:56,758 --> 00:03:59,135 My mom and I got into a fight. 59 00:03:59,261 --> 00:04:01,346 Because of our replacement hip replacement, 60 00:04:01,471 --> 00:04:02,514 she can barely get around her own house. 61 00:04:02,639 --> 00:04:04,683 I told her she has to live with me while she recovers. 62 00:04:04,808 --> 00:04:07,227 I'm starting to get the connection. 63 00:04:07,352 --> 00:04:11,106 Yeah, she has a house, my name is House. 64 00:04:11,231 --> 00:04:12,649 You're the doctor that treated her, 65 00:04:12,774 --> 00:04:15,569 that illegally switched her meds after she fired you, 66 00:04:15,694 --> 00:04:17,863 that went behind the back of her actual doctor... 67 00:04:17,988 --> 00:04:20,824 Those beads from Thailand. 68 00:04:20,949 --> 00:04:23,118 If we're listing all the things that you pressured me into. 69 00:04:23,243 --> 00:04:25,954 The point is, you're the one who's on the line here, 70 00:04:26,079 --> 00:04:27,747 whose name is on her hospital records. 71 00:04:27,873 --> 00:04:29,833 - Whose name is on her name? - Fine. 72 00:04:30,208 --> 00:04:33,753 We're both on the line, but she won't discuss this with me alone. 73 00:04:33,879 --> 00:04:37,257 She and her lawyer wanna meet with both of us for settlement talks. 74 00:04:37,841 --> 00:04:41,261 I need you in that meeting, acting nice and respectful, 75 00:04:41,386 --> 00:04:43,680 while I diffuse this stunt. 76 00:04:43,805 --> 00:04:45,390 Yeah, well, I'm not going to that meeting, so... 77 00:04:45,515 --> 00:04:49,394 I'm guessing you're cool if I'm not nice and respectful, either. 78 00:04:50,478 --> 00:04:52,355 Picked up any new hobbies? 79 00:04:52,480 --> 00:04:54,649 How's a hobby gonna paralyze my left leg? 80 00:04:54,774 --> 00:04:58,278 If you work on vintage cars, or you've taken up painting, fumes could... 81 00:04:58,403 --> 00:05:00,196 No cars, no paints. 82 00:05:01,114 --> 00:05:03,909 - You're a popular guy. - Popular wallet. 83 00:05:04,409 --> 00:05:07,704 Three years ago, before I had a dime, I had my appendix out. 84 00:05:07,829 --> 00:05:09,998 Phil was there. No one else even called. 85 00:05:11,333 --> 00:05:12,375 What about drugs? 86 00:05:13,168 --> 00:05:15,837 No drugs. Look, I've seen all the documentaries, 87 00:05:15,962 --> 00:05:17,297 I've read all the articles. 88 00:05:17,422 --> 00:05:19,215 I'm not gonna be a tabloid cliché. 89 00:05:19,507 --> 00:05:20,842 I'm know what I'm gonna do with my money. 90 00:05:20,967 --> 00:05:24,930 "Find and build a life with the one woman I ever cared for." 91 00:05:25,055 --> 00:05:26,848 Point is... 92 00:05:26,973 --> 00:05:30,101 Nothing's changed. I live the same life, I eat the same food... 93 00:05:30,226 --> 00:05:32,938 The same crappy canned food. 94 00:05:33,605 --> 00:05:36,316 How many of your meals do you eat from a can? 95 00:05:36,441 --> 00:05:37,901 Most of them. 96 00:05:38,568 --> 00:05:41,947 I'm used to it. I order them by the case, online. 97 00:05:42,238 --> 00:05:43,740 Is that bad? 98 00:05:52,374 --> 00:05:54,000 You're worried about the trickle-down effect 99 00:05:54,125 --> 00:05:56,252 of Cuddy versus House versus Cuddy. 100 00:05:56,378 --> 00:05:59,381 You're reading subtext into my silence? 101 00:05:59,589 --> 00:06:01,257 House gets to you more than anyone. 102 00:06:01,383 --> 00:06:04,010 House thinks I'm a robot, you think I'm a wuss? 103 00:06:04,177 --> 00:06:05,387 No. No, no, no. 104 00:06:05,553 --> 00:06:07,013 I think you're repressed. 105 00:06:09,099 --> 00:06:10,183 Well, it's out of your control. 106 00:06:10,475 --> 00:06:13,103 Tough childhood, strained relations with your family. 107 00:06:13,228 --> 00:06:16,773 Can't be easy trying to succeed in a white man's world. 108 00:06:17,357 --> 00:06:20,193 First of all, white man, I've done at least as well as you have. 109 00:06:20,318 --> 00:06:22,195 Second, I didn't think you'd take House's view 110 00:06:22,320 --> 00:06:24,280 that life sucks and we're stuck. 111 00:06:24,406 --> 00:06:26,449 I think you're stuck. 112 00:06:27,200 --> 00:06:30,495 Last month, I turned my life around. I'm happier than ever. 113 00:06:30,620 --> 00:06:32,205 Sleeping with 10 women instead of four? 114 00:06:32,330 --> 00:06:34,165 Mmm. Try none. 115 00:06:34,290 --> 00:06:36,209 He was cutting metal, inhaled the dust? 116 00:06:36,334 --> 00:06:39,254 Unless he was snorting lines of the stuff. 117 00:06:39,629 --> 00:06:41,131 None? 118 00:06:42,257 --> 00:06:45,885 I was having tons of sex and I was bored, hating myself. 119 00:06:46,928 --> 00:06:48,847 Was never gonna be ready when something real came along. 120 00:06:49,055 --> 00:06:53,226 So, you're becoming some kind of super monk, and I can't change at all. 121 00:06:55,020 --> 00:06:56,688 I challenge you to go one differential 122 00:06:56,813 --> 00:06:59,607 without House or anyone else getting under your skin. 123 00:06:59,733 --> 00:07:02,485 Since I say nothing gets to me and you won't take me at my word, 124 00:07:02,610 --> 00:07:04,029 how am I supposed to prove you wrong? 125 00:07:04,279 --> 00:07:05,947 I guess you can't. 126 00:07:06,156 --> 00:07:07,198 I hope that doesn't eat at you. 127 00:07:09,826 --> 00:07:12,162 Off-brand solvent from China. 128 00:07:12,287 --> 00:07:14,289 Made of God knows what. 129 00:07:14,414 --> 00:07:16,499 TAUB: Patient eats cheap canned goods by the case load. 130 00:07:16,624 --> 00:07:17,959 Could be metal poisoning. 131 00:07:18,084 --> 00:07:19,711 He also worked with cut-rate chemicals. 132 00:07:19,836 --> 00:07:22,505 Could be inhalation of the toxic volatile substrate. 133 00:07:22,630 --> 00:07:24,382 Treatment for both is chelation. 134 00:07:24,507 --> 00:07:26,092 Great work. 135 00:07:26,259 --> 00:07:28,011 Alkalinize his urine, 136 00:07:28,136 --> 00:07:31,056 and force diuresis for heavy metal poisoning. 137 00:07:31,181 --> 00:07:34,059 If that doesn't work, put him on dialysis for toxic inhalation. 138 00:07:34,726 --> 00:07:36,519 I just said treatment for both is chelation. 139 00:07:37,312 --> 00:07:40,857 I said force diuresis and try dialysis. You need a transcript? 140 00:07:40,982 --> 00:07:44,319 You wanna put him on dialysis, risk infection and hemodynamic swings, 141 00:07:44,444 --> 00:07:45,487 when we can just chelate? 142 00:07:45,612 --> 00:07:47,906 Whoa! Whoa! Settle down. 143 00:07:49,532 --> 00:07:52,243 If we chelate, we're not gonna know what disease he had, 144 00:07:52,368 --> 00:07:55,205 which means we're not gonna know if the problem was in his lousy, old job 145 00:07:55,330 --> 00:07:57,373 or his still lousy new life, 146 00:07:57,499 --> 00:08:01,377 which, for the purposes of a metaphorical argument, is important. 147 00:08:03,379 --> 00:08:06,174 Pointless to argue. He's the boss, he needs his puzzle solved. 148 00:08:06,299 --> 00:08:07,967 Why bang our heads against a wall? 149 00:08:08,093 --> 00:08:09,344 (ELEVATOR DINGS) 150 00:08:10,386 --> 00:08:11,596 When you're done with the patient, 151 00:08:11,721 --> 00:08:14,724 treat Foreman by banging his head against a wall. 152 00:08:15,350 --> 00:08:16,559 Where's the dialysis machine? 153 00:08:16,684 --> 00:08:18,728 Who cares, since I ordered chelation? 154 00:08:19,187 --> 00:08:21,564 We'll flip a coin, tell House it was one disease or the other. 155 00:08:21,689 --> 00:08:23,900 Worst case, he finds out, and he's impressed we defied him. 156 00:08:24,025 --> 00:08:26,569 I'm sorry, I asked you to remove the dialysis equipment, 157 00:08:26,694 --> 00:08:29,114 not the chelation equipment. 158 00:08:29,239 --> 00:08:31,199 And Dr. Cuddy asked me to remove all equipment. 159 00:08:31,366 --> 00:08:33,827 She de-authorized all treatment. 160 00:08:37,372 --> 00:08:39,374 She won't let us make a move until you agree to a sit-down 161 00:08:39,499 --> 00:08:41,793 with the Godmother and her consigliere. 162 00:08:41,918 --> 00:08:43,336 Bitch to king four. 163 00:08:43,503 --> 00:08:48,133 Checkmate. Patient can't use his leg. You have to concede. 164 00:08:50,844 --> 00:08:54,222 Or I could just knock all the pieces onto the floor. 165 00:08:55,348 --> 00:08:56,683 You're discharging me? 166 00:08:56,808 --> 00:09:01,020 We really don't have a good lie here. 167 00:09:01,146 --> 00:09:03,940 You got caught in some politics between our boss and his boss, 168 00:09:04,065 --> 00:09:05,733 but you'll be out of here 20 minutes, tops. 169 00:09:05,859 --> 00:09:07,026 I'm not better, but you're kicking me out? 170 00:09:07,152 --> 00:09:08,236 Which is why it'll only be 20 minutes. 171 00:09:08,361 --> 00:09:10,405 See, the Dean of Medicine acts tough, but she's not, really. 172 00:09:10,530 --> 00:09:11,698 She'll step in, readmit you... 173 00:09:11,823 --> 00:09:13,449 So, you're saying that she cares more about his treatment 174 00:09:13,575 --> 00:09:15,326 than the doctor who's actually treating him? 175 00:09:15,451 --> 00:09:16,953 Phil, shut up. 176 00:09:20,623 --> 00:09:22,125 Cyrus. 177 00:09:24,460 --> 00:09:25,962 Jennifer? 178 00:09:26,754 --> 00:09:28,381 It's good to see you. 179 00:09:29,382 --> 00:09:32,552 I read about you in the paper, so I hopped the first train from Virginia. 180 00:09:32,677 --> 00:09:35,388 So you read that he struck it rich? 181 00:09:37,849 --> 00:09:41,269 He's right. It must look weird. 182 00:09:41,394 --> 00:09:43,188 It kind of is weird. 183 00:09:44,397 --> 00:09:46,691 But we're a long way from the 3rd Street Jetty. 184 00:09:46,900 --> 00:09:49,235 I just wanted to see you again and say hi. 185 00:09:49,360 --> 00:09:52,906 So, hi. 186 00:09:53,364 --> 00:09:55,116 Hi. 187 00:09:58,369 --> 00:10:00,413 I was starting to think I'd never find my... 188 00:10:00,538 --> 00:10:02,165 Baby Bear. 189 00:10:10,465 --> 00:10:11,966 (VOMITING) 190 00:10:13,801 --> 00:10:15,970 Oh, my God. I'm so sorry. 191 00:10:16,095 --> 00:10:17,680 I'm so sorry. 192 00:10:17,805 --> 00:10:19,307 I don't even feel nauseous. 193 00:10:19,432 --> 00:10:20,475 I don't know why... 194 00:10:20,600 --> 00:10:22,060 Your hand is shaking. Okay. 195 00:10:22,185 --> 00:10:23,394 You're having a focal seizure. 196 00:10:23,853 --> 00:10:24,896 What does that mean? 197 00:10:25,021 --> 00:10:27,357 It means you're not getting discharged. 198 00:10:30,235 --> 00:10:31,277 We were right that it's a brain issue 199 00:10:31,402 --> 00:10:34,405 but wrong about toxic inhalation and metal poisoning. 200 00:10:34,530 --> 00:10:35,782 Everyone else is waiting. 201 00:10:35,949 --> 00:10:37,200 That was totally courageous of Khloé 202 00:10:37,325 --> 00:10:38,952 to tweet about her weight gain. 203 00:10:39,077 --> 00:10:41,371 House, we've got a patient with a seizure disorder 204 00:10:41,496 --> 00:10:42,997 - who can't walk. - Another one? 205 00:10:43,122 --> 00:10:45,625 I thought we kicked out the last one. 206 00:10:46,251 --> 00:10:47,752 Obviously, I'll let you treat your patient... 207 00:10:47,877 --> 00:10:49,504 What are you doing? 208 00:10:49,879 --> 00:10:53,049 We've got a patient with a walking disorder who can't seize. 209 00:10:55,218 --> 00:10:56,261 No, wait. 210 00:10:56,386 --> 00:10:58,471 - I'm close, though, right? CUDDY: - I wasn't finished. 211 00:10:58,596 --> 00:11:02,267 Of course, I'll let you treat your patient if you meet me halfway. 212 00:11:02,392 --> 00:11:04,018 I guess I'm not finished either. 213 00:11:04,519 --> 00:11:06,354 No clinic hours for the next quarter. 214 00:11:06,479 --> 00:11:10,024 And three parking spots next to each other, so I can park diagonally, 215 00:11:10,149 --> 00:11:13,319 and three pairs of your underwear. 216 00:11:13,820 --> 00:11:16,864 I'm thinking of taking up sailing. 217 00:11:18,032 --> 00:11:19,534 Forget it. 218 00:11:19,951 --> 00:11:21,327 Treat your patient, don't treat your patient, 219 00:11:21,452 --> 00:11:23,162 come to the meeting, don't come to the meeting, 220 00:11:23,288 --> 00:11:24,330 I'm done playing your game. 221 00:11:24,455 --> 00:11:29,043 You realize the game is automatically over when the loser loses, right? 222 00:11:30,712 --> 00:11:34,299 Neurological Lyme disease explains the seizures and the paralysis. 223 00:11:34,424 --> 00:11:36,968 But not the fact that Chase seems to be treating you. 224 00:11:37,093 --> 00:11:39,721 He claims he can swear off sex indefinitely. 225 00:11:39,846 --> 00:11:43,558 Also claims that I'm a boiling cauldron of repressed rage. 226 00:11:48,980 --> 00:11:51,107 Your theory is idiotic. 227 00:11:51,774 --> 00:11:54,694 Patient's antibody titers were negative for Lyme disease. 228 00:11:57,363 --> 00:12:00,325 And I shared a motel room with your ex-girlfriend. 229 00:12:03,411 --> 00:12:06,331 You make a good point about the antibody titers. 230 00:12:06,706 --> 00:12:08,291 He's a rock. 231 00:12:08,916 --> 00:12:10,793 How's your brother? Homeless guy. 232 00:12:10,918 --> 00:12:12,211 Haven't heard from him in months. 233 00:12:12,879 --> 00:12:14,005 I don't know. Wish I did. 234 00:12:14,130 --> 00:12:17,633 Postural hypotension, which could've reduced the blood supply to his brain. 235 00:12:17,759 --> 00:12:19,510 Then he'd be a miserable wretch. 236 00:12:19,635 --> 00:12:21,054 Actually, the prognosis is... 237 00:12:21,179 --> 00:12:24,140 Oh, I'm sorry. I just meant his life is gonna unravel. 238 00:12:24,557 --> 00:12:27,560 In fairness, that applies to any diagnosis. 239 00:12:27,810 --> 00:12:29,479 (SIGHS) Why do we do this? 240 00:12:29,604 --> 00:12:32,065 It's not postural hypotension. He's not orthostatic. 241 00:12:32,190 --> 00:12:34,359 TAUB: His life may unravel, may not. 242 00:12:34,484 --> 00:12:35,777 He's not chasing after material things. 243 00:12:35,902 --> 00:12:38,154 Too bad. He might actually get those. 244 00:12:38,279 --> 00:12:40,865 He's looking for love. Just tracked down an old girlfriend. 245 00:12:40,990 --> 00:12:42,200 THIRTEEN: And she'll never live up to the memory, 246 00:12:42,325 --> 00:12:44,202 and the thrill of finding her will wear off, 247 00:12:44,327 --> 00:12:48,706 and he won't even be able to dream about being happy. 248 00:12:48,831 --> 00:12:50,625 Interesting. 249 00:12:50,750 --> 00:12:52,418 The patient may have found some long-ago nookie, 250 00:12:52,543 --> 00:12:53,628 but it doesn't mean he hasn't had some in the meantime. 251 00:12:53,753 --> 00:12:55,463 Herpes encephalitis. 252 00:12:55,588 --> 00:12:57,965 Explains the neurological symptoms. 253 00:12:58,091 --> 00:13:01,594 EEG to confirm, N acyclovir to treat. 254 00:13:01,719 --> 00:13:04,514 How's Foreman's BP holding? 255 00:13:05,014 --> 00:13:06,599 - Same. HOUSE: - That's strange, 256 00:13:07,016 --> 00:13:09,394 since I unplugged the lead 30 seconds ago. 257 00:13:15,400 --> 00:13:17,068 Admirable effort. And I'm not just saying that 258 00:13:17,193 --> 00:13:18,486 'cause I'm scared you might turn green 259 00:13:18,611 --> 00:13:20,613 and rip through your own clothes. 260 00:13:25,535 --> 00:13:26,744 Down on the patient's romance 261 00:13:26,869 --> 00:13:31,999 because your own life span is shorter than dinner and a movie? 262 00:13:32,125 --> 00:13:34,335 You're the one who said miserable stays miserable. 263 00:13:34,460 --> 00:13:37,422 But you keep saying it several times a day. 264 00:13:37,547 --> 00:13:40,508 I love being back, having every theory you and I share 265 00:13:40,633 --> 00:13:44,512 used as proof of my own personal damage. 266 00:13:47,515 --> 00:13:49,016 (LAUGHING) 267 00:13:51,060 --> 00:13:53,521 I'm afraid we'll need you to step out when the EEG begins. 268 00:13:53,646 --> 00:13:55,231 The waiting area is just down the hall. 269 00:13:55,356 --> 00:13:57,233 I gotta catch an early train in the morning, anyway. 270 00:13:57,358 --> 00:13:58,734 No, don't. 271 00:13:58,860 --> 00:14:03,114 I'll put you up in a nice hotel or rent you a furnished place. 272 00:14:03,281 --> 00:14:05,658 I came for the night 'cause I wanted to see how you were, 273 00:14:05,783 --> 00:14:07,952 and maybe get back in your life a bit. 274 00:14:08,202 --> 00:14:09,245 But if I take your money... 275 00:14:09,454 --> 00:14:11,289 What's wrong with a nice place to stay? 276 00:14:13,791 --> 00:14:16,335 Unless, of course... 277 00:14:16,461 --> 00:14:18,588 You don't wanna stay. 278 00:14:19,755 --> 00:14:23,759 I guess I could keep my motel room another night or two. 279 00:14:31,934 --> 00:14:35,354 Need a consult. Did an EEG on my patient. 280 00:14:35,480 --> 00:14:36,981 Turns out the reason that prior doctors 281 00:14:37,106 --> 00:14:38,524 thought it wasn't a neural problem 282 00:14:38,649 --> 00:14:41,360 is because it's not a neural problem. 283 00:14:41,486 --> 00:14:44,363 The EEG did show signs of metabolic distress. 284 00:14:44,530 --> 00:14:46,115 - Scan his abdomen. - Yeah. 285 00:14:46,365 --> 00:14:48,326 Let's assume we'd already figured that out on our own, 286 00:14:48,701 --> 00:14:52,663 and found a mass on the pancreas. 287 00:14:55,249 --> 00:14:57,585 Mass looks solid. I'd say it's cancer. 288 00:14:57,710 --> 00:15:00,379 Paraneoplastic syndrome would explain the neurological symptoms. 289 00:15:00,505 --> 00:15:02,757 You need to get a piece of it. Schedule a CT-guided biopsy. 290 00:15:03,174 --> 00:15:07,845 Yeah. Let's assume we'd already figured that out on our own. 291 00:15:07,970 --> 00:15:10,890 Then what's this consult? 292 00:15:11,974 --> 00:15:16,270 Why haven't you been yelling at me about the Cuddy twins? 293 00:15:16,979 --> 00:15:19,440 Because you're doing the right thing. 294 00:15:19,565 --> 00:15:21,817 We talking about the same issue? 295 00:15:21,943 --> 00:15:23,194 Is there something I don't know about 296 00:15:23,319 --> 00:15:25,279 that I'm responding to appropriately? 297 00:15:25,404 --> 00:15:28,574 Cuddy wants you in the middle of this, so does Arlene, 298 00:15:28,699 --> 00:15:30,785 because they don't wanna face their own problem. 299 00:15:30,910 --> 00:15:33,663 Somehow, in your knee-jerk, juvenile way, 300 00:15:33,788 --> 00:15:38,918 you tripped and fell into an actual adult response to this. 301 00:15:39,502 --> 00:15:40,878 You're right. 302 00:15:46,092 --> 00:15:49,595 That was Cuddy's strategy all along. 303 00:15:49,720 --> 00:15:53,933 She wanted me to think that she desperately needed me to be there 304 00:15:54,058 --> 00:15:56,185 so that I wouldn't be there. 305 00:15:56,310 --> 00:15:57,436 (SIGHS) 306 00:16:02,900 --> 00:16:05,945 - Where is Dr. House? - I didn't want him here. 307 00:16:06,279 --> 00:16:08,614 This isn't about her treatment at Princeton-Plainsboro. 308 00:16:08,739 --> 00:16:11,075 It's about the fight we had last week. 309 00:16:12,451 --> 00:16:14,620 I'd like a moment with my mother 310 00:16:14,787 --> 00:16:16,747 to try and work this out on our own. 311 00:16:16,872 --> 00:16:18,249 I'm afraid my client doesn't want... 312 00:16:18,374 --> 00:16:19,917 It's Mother's Day Sunday. 313 00:16:20,042 --> 00:16:22,712 We can't have five minutes alone to fix this? 314 00:16:22,837 --> 00:16:27,133 Relax, you can still bill me for the time standing in the hallway. 315 00:16:31,679 --> 00:16:34,640 I know you're mad at me, but you can barely make it up those stairs. 316 00:16:34,765 --> 00:16:37,143 How many nights have you spent on your couch? 317 00:16:37,268 --> 00:16:38,853 This has nothing to do with our fight. 318 00:16:38,978 --> 00:16:41,939 We're talking about my home, not a prison camp. 319 00:16:42,064 --> 00:16:44,734 What did I just say? I think it was something about this not being personal. 320 00:16:44,859 --> 00:16:48,195 You can spend time with Rachel, I can watch over you. Win-win. 321 00:16:48,321 --> 00:16:52,158 Maybe I've got a medical thing, maybe I just think I'm talking, 322 00:16:52,283 --> 00:16:56,871 but no one can hear me, not just my uncaring daughter. 323 00:16:56,996 --> 00:16:58,456 - What do you want? - 20 grand. 324 00:16:58,581 --> 00:17:01,792 I'll hire help and forget this nightmare you put me through. 325 00:17:01,917 --> 00:17:04,545 Make it 30. I'll put in a stair-lift. 326 00:17:05,171 --> 00:17:09,842 If my board even hears about these threats, let alone a settlement, 327 00:17:09,967 --> 00:17:11,093 they'll investigate what happened 328 00:17:11,218 --> 00:17:12,303 while you were here as a patient. 329 00:17:12,637 --> 00:17:15,598 House and I could both lose our licenses. 330 00:17:17,099 --> 00:17:19,435 I've been assuming this is personal, 331 00:17:19,560 --> 00:17:22,813 because I don't wanna assume that that's what my mother wants. 332 00:17:29,820 --> 00:17:32,031 - House. - Ex-not-mom-in-law. 333 00:17:32,156 --> 00:17:33,240 - You said you weren't coming. - After you said: 334 00:17:33,366 --> 00:17:36,702 "Pretty please, with sugar on top?" 335 00:17:36,827 --> 00:17:38,412 Problem is, we only give store credit. 336 00:17:38,621 --> 00:17:41,791 So I say we put your old, cracked, poisonous hip back in, 337 00:17:41,916 --> 00:17:45,670 here and now. I saved your life, happy to un-save it. 338 00:17:45,836 --> 00:17:47,546 He's being an ass. 339 00:17:47,672 --> 00:17:49,048 If I could join you in suing him... 340 00:17:49,173 --> 00:17:50,549 She's like this in bed, too. 341 00:17:50,675 --> 00:17:55,012 Always scheming to get the lawyers out of the room. 342 00:17:56,389 --> 00:17:58,974 If House isn't going to take this seriously, 343 00:17:59,100 --> 00:18:01,519 I know a few judges who will. 344 00:18:05,981 --> 00:18:08,025 Was I supposed to be the good cop? 345 00:18:10,611 --> 00:18:12,780 I had to rig the monitor. 346 00:18:13,948 --> 00:18:16,659 I had a lot of salt with breakfast. 347 00:18:18,744 --> 00:18:20,287 You think I'm repressed, too? 348 00:18:20,413 --> 00:18:23,332 I think you're in danger of being dissolved by your own stomach acids. 349 00:18:23,457 --> 00:18:24,792 But what about Chase? 350 00:18:24,917 --> 00:18:27,002 Do you believe that nonsense about him being celibate? 351 00:18:27,169 --> 00:18:30,881 Don't know, but I'm rooting for him. Read the studies. 352 00:18:31,006 --> 00:18:32,091 The fewer partners you have, 353 00:18:32,216 --> 00:18:34,468 the happier you are with your ultimate partner. 354 00:18:34,969 --> 00:18:36,721 Hmm. 355 00:18:36,846 --> 00:18:38,848 Then you're gonna be miserable. 356 00:18:38,973 --> 00:18:43,018 Those studies, it's important that they have a control group. 357 00:18:43,269 --> 00:18:45,604 There's the tumor on his pancreas. 358 00:18:47,064 --> 00:18:50,985 There's one in his kidney, and one in his colon. 359 00:18:52,403 --> 00:18:58,075 One looks avascular, one looks vascular, the third looks calcified. 360 00:18:58,200 --> 00:19:00,745 He has three completely different cancers at once. 361 00:19:00,870 --> 00:19:04,457 On average, not so lucky after all. 362 00:19:06,625 --> 00:19:08,377 You had to go all Wile E. Coyote on her. 363 00:19:08,502 --> 00:19:10,755 You told me that Arlene wanted me in the middle of it. 364 00:19:10,880 --> 00:19:13,340 I had to show her that no good would come of that. 365 00:19:13,466 --> 00:19:16,218 Seriously, that's your rationalization? 366 00:19:16,886 --> 00:19:19,597 How about, you didn't like that Cuddy tricked you 367 00:19:19,722 --> 00:19:22,099 even though you wanted the same thing as her? 368 00:19:22,224 --> 00:19:24,810 You didn't like that she got the best of you. 369 00:19:24,935 --> 00:19:26,771 You've got more anger toward her than you realize. 370 00:19:26,896 --> 00:19:28,731 I'm happier without her. 371 00:19:31,233 --> 00:19:34,695 So I'm not stupidly expecting her to make me happy. 372 00:19:34,820 --> 00:19:37,364 I'm happier with my unhappiness. 373 00:19:37,865 --> 00:19:40,826 Do you listen to what you're saying? Because I have to. 374 00:19:40,951 --> 00:19:43,996 I'm holding a summit meeting to force you and Cuddy on to the same page 375 00:19:44,121 --> 00:19:46,457 before a lawsuit gets filed. 376 00:19:51,837 --> 00:19:54,757 Three completely unrelated cancers at once. 377 00:19:54,882 --> 00:19:57,635 A multicancer syndrome, von Hippel-Lindau? 378 00:19:57,760 --> 00:19:59,261 Wouldn't have touched his colon. 379 00:20:01,972 --> 00:20:04,350 I hereby certify that Dr. Foreman has not tampered 380 00:20:04,475 --> 00:20:06,727 with this blood pressure mechanism in any way. 381 00:20:06,852 --> 00:20:09,855 And after I prove I'm 100% stress-free, 382 00:20:09,980 --> 00:20:12,566 do I get to strap you into a chastity belt? 383 00:20:12,691 --> 00:20:16,195 THIRTEEN: What if the patient's missing a tumor suppressor gene? 384 00:20:16,904 --> 00:20:19,657 How would we even find it? We need to blast him with chemo now. 385 00:20:19,782 --> 00:20:20,825 We can't give the patient chemo. 386 00:20:20,950 --> 00:20:22,201 His platelet count's through the floor. 387 00:20:22,326 --> 00:20:24,495 Even worse, it'll contain his cancers. 388 00:20:24,620 --> 00:20:25,955 If we wanna know what they've in common, 389 00:20:26,080 --> 00:20:27,623 we've gotta see where they spread next. 390 00:20:27,748 --> 00:20:29,500 You wanna wait six months while the cancer spreads 391 00:20:29,625 --> 00:20:31,210 and his seizures and paralysis get worse? 392 00:20:31,335 --> 00:20:33,295 Now, that's crazy talk. 393 00:20:33,587 --> 00:20:38,008 But if we pump the patient full of vascular endothelial growth factor... 394 00:20:38,133 --> 00:20:41,637 Foreman doesn't like that idea. 395 00:20:47,643 --> 00:20:50,688 You want to grow more and bigger cancers. 396 00:20:50,813 --> 00:20:53,190 We can't figure out what three small ones have in common, 397 00:20:53,315 --> 00:20:56,569 maybe we can figure out what eight big ones have in common. 398 00:20:59,780 --> 00:21:00,906 Is this idea real, 399 00:21:01,031 --> 00:21:05,744 or are you just threatening to kill the patient to screw with me? 400 00:21:09,373 --> 00:21:10,958 This whole thing is idiotic! 401 00:21:12,001 --> 00:21:14,336 What does it matter what's inside of me if I know how to control it? 402 00:21:14,461 --> 00:21:17,298 Makes no difference to us, but you may want to make out a will. 403 00:21:18,757 --> 00:21:23,345 Go get lotto boy's consent, and turn his cancers up to 11. 404 00:21:31,395 --> 00:21:34,106 You, what, found my old yearbook 405 00:21:34,231 --> 00:21:36,066 and got a picture of my high school boyfriend? 406 00:21:36,191 --> 00:21:37,860 Actually, that would've been a lot simpler. 407 00:21:37,985 --> 00:21:39,945 I took this 10 minutes ago. 408 00:21:43,741 --> 00:21:45,826 Your high school boyfriend who dumped you, 409 00:21:45,951 --> 00:21:50,247 leaving you unable to believe that anyone can rekindle an old flame. 410 00:21:50,372 --> 00:21:53,959 He dumped me after I hooked up with his sister. 411 00:21:59,423 --> 00:22:01,258 Would you mind letting him down gently? 412 00:22:01,383 --> 00:22:03,510 I might have made promises that you can't keep. 413 00:22:09,391 --> 00:22:10,976 We're giving you more cancer. 414 00:22:11,226 --> 00:22:13,228 The risks of that are kind of obvious. 415 00:22:13,354 --> 00:22:15,814 We'll scan you, run your blood at frequent intervals. 416 00:22:15,940 --> 00:22:17,608 We believe this is our best chance 417 00:22:17,733 --> 00:22:19,360 at finding the underlying genetic flaw. 418 00:22:23,656 --> 00:22:24,949 (CLEARS THROAT) 419 00:22:29,578 --> 00:22:31,330 Will you marry me? 420 00:22:36,335 --> 00:22:37,419 Don't be stupid. 421 00:22:37,544 --> 00:22:39,171 If this cancer overwhelms me, 422 00:22:39,421 --> 00:22:41,924 at least I'll die happy here and now, 423 00:22:42,049 --> 00:22:45,344 instead of hoping for a future I may never have. 424 00:22:46,679 --> 00:22:47,930 I love you. 425 00:22:49,682 --> 00:22:54,478 No, you don't. You don't know. You can't know. 426 00:22:57,773 --> 00:22:59,733 We both need more time. 427 00:22:59,858 --> 00:23:03,153 And I believe we're gonna have it. 428 00:23:09,493 --> 00:23:11,495 Did you notice she's wearing different clothes every day? 429 00:23:11,620 --> 00:23:14,289 As opposed to the same Starfleet-issued tunic? 430 00:23:14,415 --> 00:23:16,750 She said she came for one night. Why'd she pack for more? 431 00:23:16,875 --> 00:23:19,586 So she stuffed an extra sweatshirt in her bag or she bought some. 432 00:23:19,712 --> 00:23:22,131 Used? She's here because an old beau struck gold. 433 00:23:22,256 --> 00:23:24,550 She turned down a proposal. How long a game do you think she's playing? 434 00:23:24,675 --> 00:23:27,678 I think if she said yes after 14 hours, even he'd be suspicious. 435 00:23:27,803 --> 00:23:30,472 You're lucky you're hot and smart because... 436 00:23:30,597 --> 00:23:33,934 Well, you're just lucky you're hot and smart. 437 00:23:52,119 --> 00:23:53,620 I need a hooker. 438 00:23:53,746 --> 00:23:55,956 Not if you can make that work. 439 00:23:56,081 --> 00:23:59,460 How the hell is that supposed to relax you? 440 00:24:00,294 --> 00:24:01,462 It's not for me, it's for Chase. 441 00:24:01,670 --> 00:24:04,089 I'm saving myself, too. Maybe you should get a couple. 442 00:24:04,339 --> 00:24:05,841 You're riding me, why not ride him? 443 00:24:05,966 --> 00:24:08,135 Because I can get a rise out of your BP, 444 00:24:08,260 --> 00:24:09,970 his pee-pee, on the other hand... 445 00:24:10,471 --> 00:24:12,723 Forget yoga. Embrace Zen. 446 00:24:12,848 --> 00:24:14,808 You're a repressed idiot, he's a horny idiot. 447 00:24:14,933 --> 00:24:17,436 Neither one of you can do anything about it. 448 00:24:17,561 --> 00:24:18,937 Pretty sure that's Zen. 449 00:24:23,567 --> 00:24:25,069 (WOMAN CHATTERS ON TV) 450 00:24:41,085 --> 00:24:42,628 Thought we were meeting in (Buddy's office. 451 00:24:42,753 --> 00:24:45,798 And I put one of the radio frequency tagged sponges from the OR 452 00:24:45,923 --> 00:24:47,883 in your portable television. 453 00:24:48,008 --> 00:24:49,843 However much it hurt, I did have a right to break up with you. 454 00:24:49,968 --> 00:24:52,221 You just want everything to have a hidden personal agenda. 455 00:24:52,346 --> 00:24:55,682 You need to get over it instead of torpedoing our jobs out of spite. 456 00:24:55,808 --> 00:24:57,684 It couldn't just be that you're a pain professionally... 457 00:24:57,810 --> 00:25:00,938 Stop! You're both at fault here. 458 00:25:01,063 --> 00:25:03,732 You, for trying to manipulate House when you used to know better, 459 00:25:03,857 --> 00:25:06,819 and you, for being you, 460 00:25:06,944 --> 00:25:08,946 which is an especially bad idea under the circumstances. 461 00:25:09,071 --> 00:25:10,322 I had good reasons. 462 00:25:11,115 --> 00:25:12,991 You had lame rationalizations. 463 00:25:13,117 --> 00:25:14,910 If I hadn't played him, he'd have found out about the meeting 464 00:25:15,035 --> 00:25:16,161 and crashed it anyway. 465 00:25:16,286 --> 00:25:17,579 Yeah, it would've been a lot more efficient. 466 00:25:17,704 --> 00:25:19,456 Enough! Okay, here's what's gonna happen. 467 00:25:19,665 --> 00:25:21,875 Tomorrow, I drive both of you to Arlene's. 468 00:25:22,000 --> 00:25:23,961 You're gonna write her a personal check for $30,000, 469 00:25:24,086 --> 00:25:25,921 and tell her she can stay in her own home with your blessing. 470 00:25:26,046 --> 00:25:29,258 You're gonna do this because you actually give a crap about your job 471 00:25:29,383 --> 00:25:33,929 and this hospital, and your mother, and possibly even House. 472 00:25:34,054 --> 00:25:35,931 And you're gonna say, "I'm sorry," 473 00:25:36,098 --> 00:25:37,683 and not utter one syllable more. 474 00:25:37,808 --> 00:25:39,643 - 'Cause I'm an idiot? - No, because if you don't, 475 00:25:39,768 --> 00:25:41,436 I'm gonna tell the pharmacy to stop issuing 476 00:25:41,562 --> 00:25:43,188 Vicodin prescriptions in my name. 477 00:25:46,775 --> 00:25:48,068 I'm not paying for gas. 478 00:25:54,283 --> 00:25:56,160 Anything look different? 479 00:25:56,285 --> 00:25:58,579 Not yet. Where's Jennifer? 480 00:25:58,704 --> 00:26:01,957 She's embezzling money from my Swiss bank account. 481 00:26:02,082 --> 00:26:05,794 That's what you think, isn't it? I'm being taken for a ride? 482 00:26:07,546 --> 00:26:12,759 I think she wouldn't be here if you were still fixing refrigerators. 483 00:26:12,885 --> 00:26:16,054 One random set of numbers doesn't change human nature. 484 00:26:16,638 --> 00:26:19,224 Those sets of numbers are what kept me going. 485 00:26:19,349 --> 00:26:21,310 Clutching those tickets, 486 00:26:21,435 --> 00:26:25,230 thinking about the life I could have, finding Jennifer again. 487 00:26:25,355 --> 00:26:30,027 So you figure if one long-shot dream came true, the other one will as well? 488 00:26:30,152 --> 00:26:35,574 You think you're protecting me. I think you're sad. 489 00:26:35,699 --> 00:26:38,660 Can't stand to see somebody happy. 490 00:26:38,785 --> 00:26:40,913 (DOORBELL RINGING) 491 00:26:46,585 --> 00:26:51,381 Mom, here's a check. It's a settlement for all you've been through. 492 00:26:51,506 --> 00:26:52,716 Of course, you can stay in your home. 493 00:26:52,841 --> 00:26:54,676 It was wrong of me to suggest otherwise. 494 00:26:58,555 --> 00:27:00,057 I'm sorry... 495 00:27:01,266 --> 00:27:05,979 That we saved your life, 496 00:27:06,104 --> 00:27:08,106 in the way that we did. 497 00:27:08,774 --> 00:27:10,067 B plus. 498 00:27:10,651 --> 00:27:12,069 I hope this resolves everything. 499 00:27:12,194 --> 00:27:14,905 I can tell you that both your daughter and Dr. House are deeply... 500 00:27:15,030 --> 00:27:17,199 This is 30 grand. 501 00:27:17,366 --> 00:27:18,408 Which is what you asked for. 502 00:27:18,533 --> 00:27:22,913 This covers pain and suffering. What about the probate lawyer? 503 00:27:23,038 --> 00:27:24,081 Did you two... 504 00:27:24,206 --> 00:27:25,791 ARLENE: I have to change my will. 505 00:27:25,916 --> 00:27:29,294 Leave everything to Julia so this one doesn't try more funny business 506 00:27:29,419 --> 00:27:31,380 to get control of my home. 507 00:27:31,505 --> 00:27:33,548 I'm sure we can toss in another $2,500. 508 00:27:33,674 --> 00:27:36,510 Well, I guess I'll have to kill you tonight, then. 509 00:27:36,635 --> 00:27:37,761 Mom, I'm not interested in... 510 00:27:37,886 --> 00:27:40,931 You already think you own my body, why not my home, too? 511 00:27:41,056 --> 00:27:42,474 Everybody, stay calm and... 512 00:27:42,599 --> 00:27:45,185 You have to lash out at everyone who tries to help you? 513 00:27:45,310 --> 00:27:47,020 Live in your own kitchen sink, for all I care. 514 00:27:47,145 --> 00:27:49,106 - Whoa! Whoa! Whoa! HOUSE: - Harsh. 515 00:27:49,231 --> 00:27:51,024 I didn't think you had a case before, 516 00:27:51,149 --> 00:27:53,360 but that is no way to talk to a patient. 517 00:27:53,485 --> 00:27:54,820 ARLENE: You are right. 518 00:28:07,457 --> 00:28:10,085 Chase has had his eyes on this one for months. 519 00:28:10,419 --> 00:28:12,587 TAUB: Meaning, he has eyes? 520 00:28:12,713 --> 00:28:15,132 I paid her $100. Now, when he hits on her, 521 00:28:15,257 --> 00:28:17,134 might be tonight, might be next week, 522 00:28:17,426 --> 00:28:19,553 she's gonna slap him and storm off. 523 00:28:19,678 --> 00:28:23,932 So, your plan is to prove you're both full of crap all in one move? 524 00:28:24,057 --> 00:28:25,517 FOREMAN: First he'll compliment her hair. 525 00:28:25,642 --> 00:28:27,894 That's how he breaks the ice. 526 00:28:28,020 --> 00:28:31,398 Next comes some kind of joke or story. 527 00:28:31,523 --> 00:28:33,108 He's sharpening his harpoon... 528 00:28:33,233 --> 00:28:35,277 Are my moves this predictable? 529 00:28:37,070 --> 00:28:40,490 She's grabbing his arm, he's going in for the kill... 530 00:29:08,435 --> 00:29:10,312 Don't let it get to you. 531 00:29:14,858 --> 00:29:16,943 TAUB: We poured a lot of gas on the fire. 532 00:29:17,069 --> 00:29:19,321 Ultrasound will give us a good look at the damage. 533 00:29:19,446 --> 00:29:20,530 A little more gel. 534 00:29:21,406 --> 00:29:23,283 I never made a will. 535 00:29:23,408 --> 00:29:24,618 I wanna provide for you if I don't... 536 00:29:24,743 --> 00:29:26,161 Stop it, will you? 537 00:29:26,286 --> 00:29:28,205 TAUB: I'd like you to hold your breath for a sec. 538 00:29:28,330 --> 00:29:29,581 Your money, 539 00:29:29,748 --> 00:29:33,543 there's charities, causes, your family. 540 00:29:33,668 --> 00:29:34,753 You gotta ask yourself: 541 00:29:35,128 --> 00:29:38,882 "What's mattered to you most year in and year out?" 542 00:29:41,134 --> 00:29:42,719 That can't be right. 543 00:29:44,221 --> 00:29:45,972 Is it bad news? 544 00:29:46,098 --> 00:29:47,516 No. 545 00:29:47,808 --> 00:29:50,560 We've been pumping you with growth factor, 546 00:29:50,685 --> 00:29:53,438 but you don't have any new cancers. 547 00:29:54,231 --> 00:29:55,607 The tumors you had 548 00:29:56,525 --> 00:29:57,901 all shrank. 549 00:30:01,905 --> 00:30:04,491 Three tumors disappearing means we were probably wrong about 550 00:30:04,616 --> 00:30:07,035 him missing a tumor suppressor gene. 551 00:30:07,160 --> 00:30:08,703 How many mulligans are you gonna ask for? 552 00:30:08,829 --> 00:30:11,915 This test is what raised my blood pressure. 553 00:30:12,040 --> 00:30:13,750 I'm used to it now. 554 00:30:14,543 --> 00:30:15,752 Go. 555 00:30:17,129 --> 00:30:18,338 If it's autoimmune, 556 00:30:18,463 --> 00:30:21,425 and he created antibodies that ended up fighting his own tumors... 557 00:30:21,550 --> 00:30:24,553 Growth factor would've made the underlying autoimmune condition better. 558 00:30:24,678 --> 00:30:26,388 Maybe it was never cancer in the first place. 559 00:30:26,513 --> 00:30:28,432 Of course, it was cancer. We biopsied. 560 00:30:30,267 --> 00:30:32,185 It could've been a false positive. 561 00:30:32,727 --> 00:30:36,565 Amyloidosis? His EKG voltage has been on the low end of normal. 562 00:30:36,690 --> 00:30:40,277 What if the tumors were actually protein deposits? 563 00:30:40,986 --> 00:30:43,280 GI biopsy to confirm, chemo to treat. 564 00:30:43,405 --> 00:30:46,616 She's making that diagnosis based off a low-normal EKG. 565 00:30:46,741 --> 00:30:47,909 Low-normal's still normal. 566 00:30:48,201 --> 00:30:49,453 (BP MACHINE WHIRRS) 567 00:30:50,912 --> 00:30:52,080 That thing cannot be right. 568 00:30:52,205 --> 00:30:53,832 HOUSE: Low-normal is still low. 569 00:30:53,957 --> 00:30:56,209 And that thing does not have money riding on you being wrong, 570 00:30:56,334 --> 00:30:58,336 - like the rest of us do. - Chase, fix this. 571 00:30:58,462 --> 00:31:00,005 Oh, I think you're confusing Chase and Foreman. 572 00:31:00,130 --> 00:31:01,381 I used to do that all the time. 573 00:31:02,716 --> 00:31:03,800 I know it's rigged! 574 00:31:03,925 --> 00:31:05,010 Because you're Mr. Cool, 575 00:31:05,135 --> 00:31:06,470 nothing could possibly phase... 576 00:31:06,595 --> 00:31:08,180 'Cause I took a beta blocker. 577 00:31:18,940 --> 00:31:20,609 Both times, right? 578 00:31:22,903 --> 00:31:24,362 His platelet count's still low. 579 00:31:24,488 --> 00:31:25,655 Chemo's still death sentence, 580 00:31:25,780 --> 00:31:27,324 treating for amyloid with normal EKG 581 00:31:27,449 --> 00:31:29,242 is like doing heart surgery on a guy 582 00:31:29,367 --> 00:31:30,869 because he's 10 pounds overweight. It's insane. 583 00:31:30,994 --> 00:31:33,705 We'll do it your way. Go shout at the patient till he gets better. 584 00:31:33,830 --> 00:31:36,625 GI biopsy to confirm, chemo to treat. 585 00:31:45,425 --> 00:31:47,302 Here's the dirty little secret. 586 00:31:47,427 --> 00:31:49,221 I just think we are who we are. 587 00:31:49,346 --> 00:31:51,556 And I think lotteries are stupid. 588 00:31:53,391 --> 00:31:55,727 Janet Hemorrhoid! 589 00:32:00,190 --> 00:32:02,651 That's not my name. It's why I'm here. 590 00:32:04,361 --> 00:32:06,363 Oh, I see, it goes across. 591 00:32:06,613 --> 00:32:08,365 We better make this fast 'cause I'm about to 592 00:32:08,490 --> 00:32:10,242 lose my medical license for malpractice. 593 00:32:10,367 --> 00:32:15,747 It's nothing unusual. Head of the hospital's about to lose hers, too. 594 00:32:23,421 --> 00:32:25,298 I heard Cuddy quadrupled your clinic hours. 595 00:32:25,423 --> 00:32:27,884 Yeah, but you know what? I'm flying through patients. 596 00:32:28,009 --> 00:32:29,219 Arlene wants another meeting. 597 00:32:29,344 --> 00:32:31,304 I know. I told my seconds to tell her seconds 598 00:32:31,429 --> 00:32:33,640 that she gets no second chance. 599 00:32:33,765 --> 00:32:36,226 Technically, it's a third chance, but I don't have thirds. 600 00:32:36,351 --> 00:32:38,353 Cuddy told her the same thing, more or less. 601 00:32:38,478 --> 00:32:40,480 So you got us on the same page, after all. 602 00:32:40,605 --> 00:32:42,107 I've been thinking about your irrationality, 603 00:32:42,232 --> 00:32:44,234 and I've come up with a rational explanation for it. 604 00:32:44,401 --> 00:32:45,819 That's quite a challenge. 605 00:32:45,944 --> 00:32:47,320 You don't wanna let go of Cuddy. 606 00:32:47,445 --> 00:32:49,948 So you're clinging to the negative interaction 607 00:32:50,073 --> 00:32:51,950 because some small part of you thinks 608 00:32:52,075 --> 00:32:54,369 the bad stuff beats nothing at all. 609 00:32:54,494 --> 00:32:56,413 Almost making this work. 610 00:32:56,538 --> 00:32:59,416 All you gotta do now is change reality. 611 00:32:59,541 --> 00:33:00,959 Perhaps if I was the one suing me. 612 00:33:01,084 --> 00:33:03,545 You didn't start it, but you had the chance to end it. 613 00:33:03,670 --> 00:33:05,755 And you didn't. You love her, House. 614 00:33:05,880 --> 00:33:09,509 And it's human to hang on, but you're blowing up not just your job, 615 00:33:09,634 --> 00:33:13,471 but any chance of any kind of relationship with her again. 616 00:33:22,772 --> 00:33:24,024 Hi. 617 00:33:26,526 --> 00:33:28,278 Hey. 618 00:33:30,697 --> 00:33:32,240 What's that? 619 00:33:33,533 --> 00:33:36,328 It's a check for $10 million. 620 00:33:45,754 --> 00:33:46,963 Uh. 621 00:33:47,088 --> 00:33:49,257 I don't know what to say. 622 00:33:50,634 --> 00:33:52,302 You've already been so generous. 623 00:33:53,428 --> 00:33:57,515 By hiring you? For a whopping six figures? My own blood? 624 00:33:59,142 --> 00:34:01,102 Best friend I ever had? 625 00:34:03,271 --> 00:34:05,065 Year in, year out? 626 00:34:22,666 --> 00:34:23,750 (EXHALES) 627 00:34:36,346 --> 00:34:38,682 You're wearing contacts under your glasses? 628 00:34:39,516 --> 00:34:41,559 I must've forgotten to take them off when I... 629 00:34:41,685 --> 00:34:45,563 They're tinted. Do you change your eye color? 630 00:34:45,689 --> 00:34:48,817 Sometimes I like to mix it up. 631 00:34:48,942 --> 00:34:50,527 I don't understand what you... 632 00:34:50,652 --> 00:34:51,820 CYRUS: Wait. 633 00:34:53,321 --> 00:34:55,448 You don't have brown eyes? 634 00:35:01,538 --> 00:35:05,250 Where'd the name "Baby Bear" come from? 635 00:35:06,543 --> 00:35:08,002 It's so long ago, I don't... 636 00:35:08,128 --> 00:35:10,755 It's a birthmark on your left breast 637 00:35:11,297 --> 00:35:13,383 in the shape of a bear. 638 00:35:13,508 --> 00:35:15,093 You forgot that? 639 00:35:21,516 --> 00:35:27,021 It's the one thing I never told you. That's why she doesn't know. 640 00:35:27,147 --> 00:35:31,317 It's not like that. I swear. 641 00:35:33,987 --> 00:35:36,406 Get out. Get out, both of you. 642 00:35:36,948 --> 00:35:38,700 Come on, man. 643 00:35:39,200 --> 00:35:41,161 Get out. I'm sorry. 644 00:35:41,286 --> 00:35:42,704 Get out! 645 00:35:44,205 --> 00:35:45,582 Both of you! 646 00:35:52,714 --> 00:35:57,427 You were right. I'm just another lottery fool. 647 00:35:57,552 --> 00:35:58,970 My life sucks. 648 00:35:59,929 --> 00:36:01,639 It'll always suck. 649 00:36:01,765 --> 00:36:02,807 (MACHINE BEEPING) 650 00:36:02,974 --> 00:36:05,685 TAUB: He's crashing. Everything's shutting down. 651 00:36:12,942 --> 00:36:14,277 Patient had a cardiac arrest, 652 00:36:14,402 --> 00:36:17,489 and his lungs and liver failed before we even started the chemo. 653 00:36:17,614 --> 00:36:21,034 Brain symptoms that aren't brain symptoms, tumors that come and go. 654 00:36:21,159 --> 00:36:22,827 It's not amyloidosis. 655 00:36:24,412 --> 00:36:25,747 You're forgetting alopecia. 656 00:36:26,456 --> 00:36:27,916 Oh, I'm sorry. I thought you were just listing 657 00:36:28,041 --> 00:36:29,709 the things it's not, alphabetically. 658 00:36:29,834 --> 00:36:32,712 His long-lost love is a fraud. Thirteen figured that out. 659 00:36:32,837 --> 00:36:33,880 Good for her. 660 00:36:34,047 --> 00:36:35,256 TAUB: Decades of menial work. 661 00:36:35,757 --> 00:36:38,885 If three cancers couldn't make him die miserable, she just did. 662 00:36:39,010 --> 00:36:40,553 The truth made him miserable. 663 00:36:41,262 --> 00:36:43,598 It's like there's two of me. 664 00:36:43,723 --> 00:36:45,058 (FIRE ALARM BLARING) 665 00:36:46,768 --> 00:36:48,353 Keep the clinic shut down, 666 00:36:48,478 --> 00:36:50,939 but whatever it is, it's isolated to the administrative floor. 667 00:36:51,064 --> 00:36:53,650 I'm not gonna evacuate the whole... 668 00:37:01,241 --> 00:37:02,659 Only way to get the two of you 669 00:37:02,784 --> 00:37:05,245 in the same place at the same time. 670 00:37:08,790 --> 00:37:11,668 Reopen everything, readmit everyone, now. 671 00:37:12,210 --> 00:37:15,380 I want you both to know I'm filing the suit today, 672 00:37:15,755 --> 00:37:18,091 delivering the paperwork to your counsel's office. 673 00:37:18,216 --> 00:37:20,510 You have to be destructive. You have to tear things apart. 674 00:37:20,635 --> 00:37:23,555 God forbid you should say what's really on that twisted mind of yours. 675 00:37:23,680 --> 00:37:25,765 And you're the great peacemaker? 676 00:37:25,890 --> 00:37:28,935 Single mom, can't keep a man long enough to cook a meal... 677 00:37:29,060 --> 00:37:32,564 You'd be dead if it weren't for our mistreatment. 678 00:37:32,689 --> 00:37:34,858 And somehow, you'd still find something to whine about. 679 00:37:34,983 --> 00:37:37,694 We'll let the court decide who's whining since you're so sure... 680 00:37:37,819 --> 00:37:39,487 We're not getting back together. 681 00:37:41,739 --> 00:37:43,783 What are you talking about? 682 00:37:43,908 --> 00:37:45,660 It's the only explanation. 683 00:37:45,785 --> 00:37:47,370 Why she keeps making threats 684 00:37:47,495 --> 00:37:51,749 without ever filing her stupid, yet completely valid lawsuit. 685 00:37:51,875 --> 00:37:55,753 Why she ripped up her will and kicked half of the hospital out on the street. 686 00:37:55,879 --> 00:37:58,298 She wants us united against her. 687 00:37:58,882 --> 00:38:01,551 This is her drawing blood 688 00:38:01,676 --> 00:38:05,221 over the latest of a long line of imaginary slights. 689 00:38:05,346 --> 00:38:09,017 She doesn't care if anyone else is happy for a single... 690 00:38:12,854 --> 00:38:14,856 Look at you idiots. 691 00:38:15,732 --> 00:38:19,360 Who else is gonna put up with either of you? 692 00:38:22,655 --> 00:38:24,657 I asked you to move in. 693 00:38:26,910 --> 00:38:29,913 That meant we weren't gonna reconcile. 694 00:38:33,124 --> 00:38:34,876 I'm sorry, Mom. 695 00:38:36,794 --> 00:38:40,632 Some things take more than a common enemy. 696 00:38:43,051 --> 00:38:46,262 And you're an idiot with impossible standards. 697 00:39:02,070 --> 00:39:03,780 Common enemy. 698 00:39:05,239 --> 00:39:06,824 One way to trigger brain symptoms 699 00:39:06,950 --> 00:39:08,826 when there's nothing wrong with your brain. 700 00:39:08,952 --> 00:39:12,455 Have something else turn your brain into a common enemy. 701 00:39:12,580 --> 00:39:16,793 You have a teratoma, a usually harmless congenital growth 702 00:39:16,960 --> 00:39:19,587 which can be filled with almost any kind of tissue. 703 00:39:20,004 --> 00:39:22,674 And unusually, not at all harmless. 704 00:39:23,132 --> 00:39:25,927 If I'm right, yours is filled with primitive cells, 705 00:39:26,052 --> 00:39:28,471 some of which developed into brain cells. 706 00:39:28,596 --> 00:39:31,849 These foreign cells leaked into your blood stream. 707 00:39:31,975 --> 00:39:35,853 Now, the body is a little xenophobic, and it creates antibodies. 708 00:39:35,979 --> 00:39:37,522 The problem is, there's not much difference 709 00:39:37,647 --> 00:39:38,856 between brain cells in your abdomen 710 00:39:38,982 --> 00:39:40,358 and brain cells in your brain. 711 00:39:40,483 --> 00:39:45,405 To make matters worse, primitive cells can become almost anything. 712 00:39:45,530 --> 00:39:49,617 Grow like weeds, which means they can turn into tumors, 713 00:39:49,742 --> 00:39:52,203 and destroy whole organ systems. 714 00:39:55,039 --> 00:39:57,166 - But the cancer? - It was cancer. 715 00:39:57,291 --> 00:40:00,503 It was just growing so fast, it collapsed under its own weight. 716 00:40:02,422 --> 00:40:04,007 Am I gonna live? 717 00:40:04,132 --> 00:40:06,843 Cut out the teratoma and what's left of your cancer, 718 00:40:06,968 --> 00:40:08,761 you should be fine. 719 00:40:09,387 --> 00:40:12,390 Think of it as your second luckiest day. 720 00:40:12,515 --> 00:40:17,020 It's hard to feel lucky. The woman I loved was a fraud. 721 00:40:17,520 --> 00:40:19,647 No, actually, a fraud was a fraud. 722 00:40:20,314 --> 00:40:22,775 You fell for her just the same. 723 00:40:23,317 --> 00:40:24,527 You may stay miserable, 724 00:40:24,652 --> 00:40:27,739 but your long-lost love is not gonna be the reason why. 725 00:41:57,912 --> 00:41:59,747 It's the real Jennifer. 726 00:42:00,832 --> 00:42:01,958 Or at least the only one to show up 727 00:42:02,083 --> 00:42:03,918 who actually has the birthmark. 728 00:42:04,043 --> 00:42:06,462 He's renting her an apartment. 729 00:42:07,922 --> 00:42:11,217 - It'll end horribly. - Not for him. 730 00:42:13,094 --> 00:42:16,597 She may take all his money, and he may be a naive idiot, 731 00:42:17,223 --> 00:42:18,349 but he'll always be hopeful. 732 00:42:18,933 --> 00:42:20,977 So he'll always be happy. 733 00:42:25,606 --> 00:42:29,318 You lost your mother, you euthanized your brother, 734 00:42:29,443 --> 00:42:32,822 you got the life expectancy of a pretty good sitcom. 735 00:42:32,947 --> 00:42:34,198 If you can convince yourself that 736 00:42:34,323 --> 00:42:39,078 you'll be miserable no matter what, even without all that stuff. 737 00:42:39,203 --> 00:42:40,496 Maybe you don't have to hate the universe 738 00:42:40,621 --> 00:42:45,084 for dumping a giant turd on you. 739 00:42:45,209 --> 00:42:48,588 Fatalism is your survival mechanism. 740 00:42:50,840 --> 00:42:52,550 And you? 741 00:42:53,467 --> 00:42:56,971 Dumped by everyone you've ever loved, rehab was a bust, 742 00:42:57,096 --> 00:43:01,893 your leg feels like somebody took a giant bite out of it. 743 00:43:03,269 --> 00:43:06,105 We are who we are. 744 00:43:06,230 --> 00:43:08,274 Lotteries are stupid.