Grace: Ryan, I'm getting ready to hurt you.
Ryan: (Lips twitch.)
Grace: I'm serious. I will do it, even if I lose my job!
Ryan: (Lips twitch again.)
Grace: I mean, I can't even watch Magic Mike here!
Ryan: (Smiles.)
Grace: Oh...my...gosh... Are my eyes deceiving me, or are you smiling?
Ryan: (Smile vanishes.)
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[ SESSION NOTES ]
Time: 2:40 PM
Patient: Ryan Higgins
Reason: Depression
Improvements: Smiled
Didn't leave abruptly
Comments: Get him to talk
Buy chocolate
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Short StoryA series of constant visits to a young therapist who tries to help a depressed boy. [ 2016 ]
