Court Recess -- RP for cia_jayhawk

[doctorhouse_tm]

Thankfully, the judge had decided that all parties involved could use a day off from the normal proceedings and ordered a recess until the next morning, and House had all but bolted from the room with absolute glee. His foot did hurt, just a little, but he was able to wear his shoes again and that made him happy, in addition to the day off from

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[cia_jayhawk]

Kyle, standing in the hall about to go into his room and brood about the events of the day, just stopped and stared at House. "What?" he said. "You're not suggesting what you think I am, are you? The day after -- no, in fact, the same day -- you got dragged to the ER? Are you nuts?"

[doctorhouse_tm]

"Oh it was only a flesh wound." House scoffed. "I'm fine. Trust me, and yes, I'm well aware that I can be seen as absolutely batshit. Just ask her." He thumbed at Brittany, who was standing there in the hall next to them. "Yes, I'm suggesting going out. I'm sick of this hotel, I'm sick of that courtroom, and I'm twitchy, and you look like you could use a respite as well."

[cia_jayhawk]

"I could, but I was thinking a nap or a frappucino, not..." Kyle saw House's look and sighed, throwing up his hands. Going into his room, he reemerged sans tie and plus leather jacket. "Fine. Where are we going? And I get to say I told you so if something stupid happens." He was hoping nothing did, because he was at his wit's end and he knew Brittany was, too. The last thing he wanted was an angry wife on his hands.

[doctorhouse_tm]

"Out." Was his reply, with a small smirk, before he got serious. "No, actually, the roads around here are great and I'm wanting to get out. Plus, I figured what the hell. Breaks are good." He turned his his wife. "I'll keep him safe, I promise." And kissed her. "I love you. We'll be back in a couple of hours."

Then he looked at Kyle, nodded his head towards the elevators, and then started walking. "And you've got to trust me Kyle, I'm not going to do anything stupid."