As he and House stepped into the elevator at the beginning of their shift at PPTH, Wilson really wished that he had not worn his heavy coat in today.

The elevator doors closed leaving the two of them alone in the little metal box.

"God I'm hot"

"Yes you are"

Wilson turned to look at the other doctor.

"Are you being keenly observant House, or have you finally decided to 'out' your preferred sexuality?" He asked sarcastically.

House moved in front of Wilson and brought his hand up to the other man's face, his finger tracing along the line of his brow and down his jaw.

Wilson was trying to remember how to breathe.

The doors pinged open.

House stepped back, holding his finger up for Wilson to see; there was a bead of sweat on its tip.

"Keenly observant" House concluded and walked down the corridor to his office, leaving Wilson feeling a lot hotter than he had been two minutes ago…