Bella could not help but tremble as tears rolled down her cheeks. She panted as if she was about to cry.
Dr. Lawrence rushed over to soothe her. "Do not place yourself in the situation, honey. Take a break from the story. You are safe here."
Bella stared intently with teary eyes at Dr. Lawrence as if she was her savior.
"Honey, take a deep breath and clear your brain."
Bella did as the doctor instructed her and, after a few attempts, sanity returned to her eyes.
"It wasn't so difficult, was it?"
"Hmm. I feel much better."
After Dr. Lawrence was sure that Bella was stable, she told her...