Tina’s heart sank. She knew her overreaction was making Toby suspicious, so she clenched her fists and composed herself. “I’m not scared. Just worried.” She shook her head.

“About what?” Toby was still gazing at her.

 

Tina put on a worried look. “He might lock me up in an asylum. I’ve seen it on TV. The doctors lock all the patients with dissociative identity disorder up in an asylum. He might do the same to me too, Toby.” She held Toby’s sleeve tightly.

Toby patted her head, calming her down by telling her, “He won’t. What you saw on TV was just for dramatic effect. The psychologist will only guide you. Nothing else.”

“Really?” Tina stared at him, still looking worried.

Toby nodded. “Yes, so relax.”

 

“If you say so, Toby. I need to use the restroom now.” She let him go and pretended to heave a sigh of relief.

Toby nodded. “Sure.”

 

closed the door, her face darkened. Right after

through in a second. Tim just went through a

tightly, whispering, “I need

flashed across his eyes.

aside. Toby just got a psychologist for me. Said he’s going to get me to consult him. But I’m not even mentally ill. What if the psychologist exposes me?” Panic and worry were showing up on Tina’s face. If Toby had told her that he was

to come up with an idea to deal with the psychologist,

right. Can you come up

try to pull your ‘alter ego’ out during the session so he can see if you really have dissociative identity disorder. What you need to do then is to put

A frown

ego’ is someone who despises Sonia with all her soul. You’ll need to

that work?” Tina bit her lip. She had her own misgivings about the plan. “I can trick Toby, but I’m facing a professional this time. You

units had psychologists as their consultants, since

part and leave the

trust in Tim. She had no better plan

“Do you know who Toby

“I don’t.” Tina frowned.

see. It’s fine. Tell me

“Sure.” Tina nodded.

sigh and flushed the toilet bowl, pretending she was using the

his PC, so he didn’t even respond when Tina called out to

made him so engrossed. “What are you doing, Toby?” She

then he

ask further, but when she stared down, her eyes were filled with darkness. Nothing? I saw you stalking Sonia. “Oh, right, Toby.” Remembering what Tim wanted her to ask, Tina held Toby’s

cup of iced coffee on his table

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