All Chapters of Married to the untouchable mafia lord : Chapter 21

Chris POVI didn't dream often.This was a function of training rather than psychology — the Monkey Group had been very deliberate about sleep conditioning, understanding that an operative who dreamed was an operative whose unconscious mind was processing things that should have been filed and closed. They had techniques for it. Methods of mental architecture that pushed the processing down into something quieter and more manageable than dreams.The techniques had worked for nine years.They stopped working on a Tuesday night three weeks into my residence in the east wing suite.The dream wasn't about the hand in the box.It wasn't about Carter or the playing card or the four minutes or any of the operational content of the past weeks that would have made sense as dream material — the things that were active and unresolved and generating ongoing assessment.It was about before.The specific before that the file had opened up — the back section, the conditioning records, the mother who