FIGHTING THE MIND

After the awkwardly annoying day that Emily had just had at work, all she wanted to do at the close of work was to get home, crash into her bed and be lost in the world of dreams and fantasies until whenever.

But she never got to do any of these things, at least not immediately. Instead, she'd rushed to Villa Dally, where she was scheduled to have a therapy session with her boyfriend and the weird doctor that he'd hired to uncover her secret.

It was not particularly the kind of way she would have wanted to end her day but she'd long realized that she had no choice. She had enough problems in her life already and didn't wish to amass more for herself.

Edmund had still not responded to her messages or returned her calls which she found very strange. He'd just left her to handle his dirty work of speaking calmly to angry clients whom he was supposed to meet with while he disappeared to God-knows-where.

She tried to push thoughts about him away from her mind. This was not the time. Perhap