A man well-respected in his community suddenly collapses, and in diagnosing his symptoms, the team discovers that the patient has been hiding dark and dishonest secrets about his personal and professional life. But when the patient openly confesses his wrongdoings to his family and community, he compromises his chances of receiving the proper medical treatment. Meanwhile, Chase and Taub rejoin the team, and Taub struggles to balance work and fatherhood. House will stop at nothing to manipulate Taub into taking a DNA test to prove he is the father of his two six-month-old daughters.