164. What are you waiting for?

Feb 02, 2007 10:24

My dear mother said to me on my thirty-fourth birthday: “You don’t find yourself a man, you’re going to wind up a spinster ( Read more... )

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doctorhouse_tm February 2 2007, 15:46:04 UTC
You could always try another country, to adopt from.

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i_pwn_your_ass February 2 2007, 15:50:25 UTC
It's not as easy as that, House. Celebrities make it look easy; it's not. There's waiting lists five years long for kids from Rwanda and Korea.

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doctorhouse_tm February 2 2007, 21:00:20 UTC
You could try China. I know a guy and his family who made it through in three.

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i_pwn_your_ass February 2 2007, 21:05:23 UTC
Three years. I'll be almost pushing fifty by then.

*sighs, realizing that House is only trying to be helpful*

It's still three years, you know? Three years to have a child. That just feels so unfair. Especially after---

*gives a dismissive shrug, rubbing her forehead with one hand*

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