Таинственная история Билли Миллигана

           Whenhemovedtositclosetohismotheronthecouch,Chalmergotupandstompedoutoftheroom.

           Billycouldn’tsleepmuchthatnight.

           Nextmorning,beforebreakfast,Chalmercameintothekitchen,lookingasifhehadn’tsleptmucheither,andannouncedthatheandBillyweregoingtothefarm.Therewasalottobedone.

           Chalmerdrovethebackway,thelongway,tothefarm,neverspeakingawordthewholetrip.Heopenedthegarageanddrovethetractorintothebam.ThenBillyclosedhiseyes.Hefeltpain...

           Dr.GeorgeHardingsstatementtothecourtrecountstheevent:"Thepatientreports...thathesufferedsadisticandsexualabuseincludinganalintercoursefromMr.Milligan.Accordingtothepatientthisoccurredwhenhewaseightornineoverthecourseofayear,generallyonafarmwhenhewouldbealonewithhisstepfather.Heindicatesthathewasafraidthatthestepfatherwouldkillhiminsomuchashethreatenedto‘buryhiminthebamandtellthemotherthathehadrunaway.’"

           …atthatmomenthismind,hisemotionsandhissoulshatteredintotwenty-fourparts.

           Kathy,JimboandChallalaterconfirmedtheTeachersmemoryoftheirmothersfirstbeating.AccordingtoDorothy,Chalmerhadbecomeenragedafterhesawhertalkingtoablackcoworkeronthejobatanearbybench.