Таинственная история Билли Миллигана
Chapter 3
Milliganwasnotinsanejntheusualsenseofbeingpsychotic(sincedissociationwasconsideredaneurosis),itwashisbestmedicaljudgmentthatbecauseMilliganwassofarremovedfromrealitythathecouldn’tconformhisconducttotherequirementsofthelaw,hewasnotresponsibleforthosecrimes.
Whatremainedtobedonewastocontinuetreatingthispatientandinsomewaymakehimcompetenttostandtrial.
Butwithlessthansixweeksleftofthethreemonthsprovidedbythecourt,howdidyoucureanillnessthathadtakenpsychoanalystslikeCorneliaWilburinherworkwithSybilmorethantenyearstoaccomplish?
Thenextmorning,ArthurdecideditwasimportanttosharewithRagenwhathehadlearnedaboutAdalanaduringDr.George’svideotapingsession.Hepacedbackandforthinthespecial-careroomandspokealoudtoRagen:"Themysteryoftherapeshasbeensolved.Iknownowwhodidit."
HisvoicechangedquicklytoRagen’s:"Howyouknow?"
"Ihavelearnedsomenewfactsandputtheinformationtogether."
"Whoitvas?"
"Iguess,sinceyouhavebeenblamedforthosecrimesyoudidn’tcommit,youhavearighttoknow."
Theconversationwentonwithrapid-fireswitching,sometimesaloud,sometimesinthemindasspeechwithoutsound.
"Ragen,doyourecallattimesinthepasthearingfemalevoices?"
"Yes,IhaveheardChristene.
