Female Novel
Chapter 34
Chapter 34
“They're really common,” | continue, “but not usually to this extent. But we learned, in my program, that when they’re reallysevere they can present with the intensity of a heart attack...”
He doesn’t look at me or say a word. | bite my lip, feeling suddenly sorry for him. | can’t help it. I've never really been able to seeanother person in pain and not want to help them.
“You know,” | say quietly. “There are doctors that can help you with this sort of thing. You shouldn't suffer like this, if they happenall the time.”
“| don’t need to see a doctor.” He says, his voice determined.
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| roll my eyes at him, a gesture I’m not sure I'd make if he were looking at me.
“Well, if you don’t want to see a doctor,” | say, hesitating again. “Maybe | could help?”He lifts his head, his eyes open now. “How could you possibly help me.”
| purse my lips, frustrated. “I mean, | am a trained therapist. | wouldn’t think you'd forget that, considering it's how we met.”Chapter 34
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He laughs a little. “Yes, Fay’s little certificate,” he says, his voice
derisive.
“Kent, this can be a seriously debilitating mental condition-“1
say, but he interrupts me.
“| have spoken to my doctor, Fay,” he says. “There is nothing
wrong with me.”
But my training, and my desire to help, push back against my instinct to follow his command. “You have an anxiety disorder,Kent,” | say, my voice serious.
He just laughs at me. “An anxiety disorder? A mental illness?Sissies make those up terms so they can have an excuse for whythey're so inadequate.”
With that, he pushes himself to his feet. | do too, blocking the door with my body. “It’s not for sissies — it’s an important aspect ofyour
health-”
“Fay,” he says, angry with me, pressing his hand flat against the door so that I’m trapped between him and the exit. “Do youknow what would happen to me in this world, if word ever got out that |
have some kind weakness in my mind?”novelbin
| hesitate. | can guess, but | choose silence.
“I'd be dead, Fay.” He says, glaring at me. “If they ever found mybody, it’d be at the bottom of a lake with cinder blocks for shoes.Chapter 34
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And while | was missing, all of my enemies would come — like the carrion birds they are- and pick pick pick-“he taps the top of myhead, like a little bird pecking — “at the world I’ve worked so hard
to build.”I stare up at him, not knowing what to say.
“So, if you don’t mind,” he says, still glaring, “I think I'll decline your offer of mental health services.”
He pushes himself up off the doorand | step aside so he can leave. Hetwists the handle, byt t hesitatesbefane fhe bails fropen. “You will tellno one what you witnessed tonight.Ever. Not even Daniel. Do youunderstand?” The content is onNovelDrama.Org! Read the latestchapter there!
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| watch him go, still shocked at the events of the evening.Then, a slow smile creeps over my face.
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