"From there to here?" he asks, taking a long sip of Chase's coffee, disguising neatly any reaction he might have had to what Chase said beforehand. What he seems to be suggesting.

House knows who replaced him.

Maybe a part of House always knew who would.

"Around twenty-six hours. I went to explore my apartment for a while first. And sleep off the motorcycle wreck. That didn't take very long - someone was kind enough to give me enough cash to start with that I could just call a cab and read the address off to him. My only disappointment was the lack of fuzzy dice. Your turn, now. You never actually answered my question."