Literature
Another Afternoon
DOCTOR:
Next, please. Good afternoon, young sir.
MAN:
Good afternoon, doctor.
DOCTOR:
Please have a seat. Now what seems to be the matter?
MAN:
I've been having some troubles recently with my, sanity.
DOCTOR:
Oh. Well. Let's have a look at it then, shall we?
MAN:
Certainly. I keep it here in this jar.
DOCTOR:
Hm... (surveys jar) It appears to me to be in perfect condition.
MAN:
Yes..?
DOCTOR:
Yes.
MAN:
Ever since I lost it last week it's been acting in a very unstable manner.
DOCTOR:
No, that seems to be all right. How are you coping?
MAN:
(mumbles)
DOCTOR:
Pardon?
MAN:
Not too well, I... (bursts into tears) Well lo