Just how long have House and Wilson known each other? Historical WiP AU set in ancient Rome. In this part, House is a Roman military physician and Wilson is an enslaved healer.
It was an old ritual, old magic from before the world had rational explanations and cold science. Cold science had failed House; Wilson had nothing left to try but this.
Wilson calmly regarded House, his bright green cast, and contemplated the knowledge that House was unable to walk. House was going to need help...Someone who would take a great deal of pleasure out of driving his best friend insane.
"A handjob's just, a handjob, doesn't have to mean anything between two drunk friends watching porn, but kisses are," he paused, almost squirming, "intimate. Personal. They, mean something."