Altered States
+Chapter Nine+
It Won't Work
“Okay Nick, this should take effect within a few minutes,” Dr. Worely said
as he swabbed my upper arm with rubbing alcohol and then injected some
medication into my arm.
“I think you’re kidding yourself, there’s no way you’ll be able to hypnotize
me,” I replied as I watched him place a band-aid over the injection site.
“Just relax, I’ve been doing this for quite some time and I always know who I
can and cannot put under. You’re going to be a very easy subject.”
“Whoa, you weren’t kidding about this stuff. It’s pretty good shit,” I
mumbled as I suddenly felt the effects of the med that he had given me.
“Valium always has a calming effect. I want you to relax and empty your
mind,” the doctor stated in a calm, quiet voice.
I had no choice but to listen to his calming words. I suddenly felt free,
relaxed, no worries or stresses in my life. Instantly I felt as if I were laying
on a white sandy beach. The warmth of the sand felt so good against my skin.
The sea gulls were squawking above me and the roar of the waves lulled me
into a deep sleep....
Chapter 10
