Chapter 259

I’m indeed telling you the truth, but that doesn’t really matter. Anyway, there is something I want to ask you. Is a hypnotist capable of causing chest pain to their target?” Toby asked, staring

at Kurtis

Kurtis responded with a low hum. “Would you mind telling me more about it, President Fuller?”

“Sure.” Toby nodded. “I believe you can still remember how I described my fiancée to you, as well as the promises I made that I would protect and love her, right?”

“Of course!” Kurtis nodded.

Toby’s face darkened. “Here is what happened. in the past two days, I realized I felt intense chest pain when I didn’t do as I promised.”

“I see. Well, that was indeed a hypnotist’s doing, but I want you to know that the pain you felt wasn’t real. In fact, it was more like a psychological pain,” Kurtis looked at him and replied.

“A psychological pain…” Toby looked down in a preoccupied manner. So, you’re saying the pain that I felt was caused by my mind and subconsciousness?”

“Exactly. Hypnotists may be good with what they do, but they are no gods which makes it impossible for them to control anyone’s pain

reception. In fact, this is one of the ways to hypnotize a person, and it’s called the ideomotor phenomenon, which only works on your mental consciousness. In your case, whoever did this to you just wants you to love your fiancée. If you don’t do as instructed, you will suffer from intense chest pain.”

Toby clenched his fists so hard that a popping sound could be heard from his finger joints. “I see. Can you undo it?”

“I doubt I can. After all, I failed to even detect his hypnotist’s influence in the first place, so || don’t think I can rid you of those effects. Therefore, I can only say that whoever did this

can’t believe that there’s someone so good hiding among us!” Kurtis exclaimed.

After hearing the doctor’s reply, Toby had his

chuckled in embarrassment. “I’m sorry, President Fuller. I guess I got a little too carried away.

of myself. I was rubbing salt on his wound by complimenting the hypnotist who brainwashed him, wasn‘t ? Ugh! It‘s no wonder he doesn‘t seem so

and asked, “I

why does my chest pain go away whenever

Kurtis asked instead of

Toby’s eyes

that

“Yeah.” Toby nodded.

short while and replied, “Well, maybe it’s a miracle. In fact, hypnotism has its fair share of limits, even though it may be able to do a lot of wonders. Sometimes, the power of

jutted his chin in a preoccupied manner. “Alright, I understand now.

mention it.” Kurtis waved

please see Dr. Anderson out.” Toby pinched his own nasal

nodded and showed

at the door, Tom saw a familiar silhouette standing outside the ward. “Dr. Lancaster, what

figured I should drop by and visit.” Tim calmly replied,

squinted and called out to his assistant. “Tom, please let

way please, Dr. Lancaster. I’ll have to see

chuckled and entered the ward, Toby squinted and fixed his eyes on him.

to fall in love with Tina through the influence of the ideomotor phenomenon, which compels you to care and show your affection to her. Honestly speaking, I’m as shocked as everyone else would

tell

always been on the same side

his fake sympathy now. At the thought of that, Toby told himself that he mustn’t let Tim know that someone hypnotized him because he feared that Tina could do the same thing and enslave him to love her. Therefore, he swore

as if

wall opposite the latter’s bed. “Relax, I won’t bite. Besides, I’m not going to

I have history too.”

remained the same as he sneered,

“Well, it’s fine if you don’t believe in me, but do you

eyes dilated in horror when he heard

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