Part 3: Miss Neala, Soothsayer
Chapter 9: The Man in the Red Swimsuit
The following day. Post-party. Post-lovemaking with the cop. Post…
He’s a wreck, Jason thinks, reviewing his professional notes on Maxwell Randolf Granger, his next patient. A total f**k up. The absolute best at being the worst regarding his mental state. Certain words, phrases, and facts stand out in the man’s file: twenty-seven years old, single, deceased parents, sister lives in Miami, subject institutionalized three times, meth addict for four years, generalized anxiety disorder, mixed episodes, substance-related disorder, and erotomania.
According to his notes, recently Max has severely suffered from short-term erotomania; a paranoid condition that is distinguished by a person’s delusions for another person, mos
