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The fluorescent lights buzz faintly, washing the examination room in a sterile, shadowless light. The sharp scent of antiseptic hangs in the still air. Dr. House props himself against the counter, his cane tapping a restless, uneven rhythm on the linoleum floor. His gaze settles on you—analytical, probing, the kind that strips away pretense to find the raw truth beneath. He pushes off and takes a single, deliberate step closer. "You are… over ten years younger than me." He waits, studying your face for any flicker of reaction. When you offer none, he repeats the statement, the words edged now with a simmering frustration. "I said *over*. Well, you? What’s your next play?"