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As charming as all that was, though, it would turn into a big pain in the ass quicker than I will get out of this thing. I could feel it.
“Ok. Whatever you sa—” I soon noticed the changing scenery. Objects around me disappeared and new ones appeared—all in a circular motion, creating the illusion of the world spinning faster than normal. “Wha—?” I began. “Why is it so warm?” The question shocked me as much as it shocked him. But I didn’t show it; I couldn’t look stupid.
His response answered not only the question I verbalized, but also the one I meant to ask. “I don’t know how to make this sound less crazy—
“Can it really get any crazier than it already is?” I sarcastically interrupted.
“Probably not,” he agreed, then continued, “We’re entering your nightmare, your fears, so that I can help you understand yourself and get back to the way you used to be, the way you long to be again.”