002 - Audio.

[the_house_rules]

Private to Claire.

Hello. You don't know me, but I've heard rumors that you have rather special blood. I have a rather special leg. We should talk.

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Audio.

[the_house_rules]

[House is here to ask a favor so he knows that burning bridges are a bad idea, but he can't help using some measure of humor.]

I don't think I know you. Unless I'm getting senile, or this is the ghost of cheerleaders past.

Audio. - rotf

[the_house_rules]

[A beat. He's staring blankly, but she can't see that, either.]

Really. Well clearly, I didn't remember it or I think it's fair to say I wouldn't have come back.

[This? Probably a lie. He likely would have.]

I'm going to assume we weren't good enough buds for you to know what brought me here the last time.

[He's curious at what point it was he decided escape was a good option. He's thinking during the rehashing of everything with Stacy, or maybe during one of his more difficult bouts with Vicodin. But he's keeping this to himself.]