章節 33: Chapter 33

“I’m not in the habit of lying, Dr. Harris. I find lies repugnant, no matter the reason or circumstance.”

“Good. Then we can approach this topic head-on. However, I am warning you, you will find some of the questions painful and as a result, try to convince yourself I really don’t need to know the answer. I also have information in your file from prior visits to this hospital. Before you decide not to cooperate, consider that I prepared these questions after I went over your chart, your medical records, and spoke to those people who witnessed the aftermath. Based on that information, I formulated my questions.”

“I’m not afraid of pain, Dr. Harris, physical or emotional.”

“All right, let’s begin. What happened to you just before your sixth birthday?” Greg asked as he began to make notes on his high-end PDA. Greg asked his questions in a rapid fire staccato.

He didn’t want Brian to consider his answers, he needed Brian’s answers to be spontaneous.