[ Will could see House getting agitated. He carefully muted his tablet and set it to the side so the video couldn't show them. ]

House? Breath.

[ He wasn't being sassy, but he also didn't linger long because he had run into how badly House took anything resembling pity. For the record, nothing in his expression suggested pity. ]

People like Joker? This is what I do.

I can't promise you that I can make him back off, because a psyche like his doesn't work that way. He's dangerous, and best interacted with from a safe distance, but he's also damn smart and capable of providing us with a lens that none of the rest of us posses.

[ Well, the jury was out on Will and he knew that, but his murdering habits tended to at least be focused towards people who deserved it. ]