[ Will blinks, which is a reaction to that news. Because .. yeah, ouch.
This is the place where he should make appropriate noises of condolences, but Will can run that conversation in his head and come up with a fairly short and bitter conversation indeed. Instead, he sits quietly for it to go long enough that House might think he's dropped the subject out of a sense of social awkwardness.
But ... not quite. ]
How many times did he want to let it run it's course, only to pick up the fight when you railed at him?
[ For a brief moment, he considers pressing forward. But he's learned some of House's more intense tells, and so Will simply nods and turns his attention down to his fingers. ]
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This is the place where he should make appropriate noises of condolences, but Will can run that conversation in his head and come up with a fairly short and bitter conversation indeed. Instead, he sits quietly for it to go long enough that House might think he's dropped the subject out of a sense of social awkwardness.
But ... not quite. ]
How many times did he want to let it run it's course, only to pick up the fight when you railed at him?
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No idea. He's fine when I'm from. But I'm guessing more than once.
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