[ Given the tenor of their earlier conversation, Will studied House's profile for a moment as he turned the words over and over in his head. ]
For what it's worth. [ He began. ] Despite how deeply Hannibal is in my mind, I don't believe I ever lost my humanity. [ Which was probably the first positive thing Will has said about himself in all these situations. House could take that for what it was worth to him. ]
Another victim of Hannibal's, his psychiatrist actually a woman named Bedelia, was talking with me once and she brought up what it meant to come across an injured bird. How for her, now, she felt only the urge to crush it. I know in myself, that my instinct is still to help it.
[ He looked over towards the shadows pensively for a moment. ]
I don't know if we can say I survived Hannibal, with my humanity intact, because we both know I didn't survive in the end. But you will get out of this, House and you will survive and your humanity is not in question. It goes too deep in you and you have people to guide you.
[ He was thinking of Wilson, Ecks, Ginger, Quark. There were others, but Will could be something of a jealous brat as well.
His lips twitched, and tilted his head, giving his friend a tired but sassy look out of the corner of his eye. ]
[action] (cw: emotionally unhealthy dynamics, suicidal)
For what it's worth. [ He began. ] Despite how deeply Hannibal is in my mind, I don't believe I ever lost my humanity. [ Which was probably the first positive thing Will has said about himself in all these situations. House could take that for what it was worth to him. ]
Another victim of Hannibal's, his psychiatrist actually a woman named Bedelia, was talking with me once and she brought up what it meant to come across an injured bird. How for her, now, she felt only the urge to crush it. I know in myself, that my instinct is still to help it.
[ He looked over towards the shadows pensively for a moment. ]
I don't know if we can say I survived Hannibal, with my humanity intact, because we both know I didn't survive in the end. But you will get out of this, House and you will survive and your humanity is not in question. It goes too deep in you and you have people to guide you.
[ He was thinking of Wilson, Ecks, Ginger, Quark. There were others, but Will could be something of a jealous brat as well.
His lips twitched, and tilted his head, giving his friend a tired but sassy look out of the corner of his eye. ]
But I definitely believe he's sweet on you.