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.”

 

around and went straight to the restroom, but the moment she closed the door, her face darkened.

second. Tim just went through a surgery,

tightly, whispering, “I need

his eyes. “What is it? Sonia’s

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 finding her a psychologist, she would have

with an idea to deal with the psychologist, and you want him to diagnose you with dissociative identity disorder.” He adjusted his

“Yes, that’s right. Can you come up with

during the session so he can see if you really have dissociative identity disorder. What you

frown

who despises Sonia with all her

own misgivings about the plan. “I can trick Toby, but I’m facing a professional this time. You studied psychology, so you know an act is just an act in the end. A

investigating units had psychologists as their consultants, since they

your part and leave the rest to

her trust in Tim. She had no better plan otherwise.

asked again, “Do you know who Toby

“I don’t.” Tina frowned.

see. It’s fine. Tell me after you ask

“Sure.” Tina nodded.

toilet bowl,

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

to see what made him

darkened, then he closed the

you stalking Sonia. “Oh, right, Toby.” Remembering what Tim wanted her to ask, Tina held Toby’s hand and fiddled with his fingers. “You said my psychologist

coffee on his table and had

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