Abigail was stunned after hearing those words, not expecting the doctor to actually ask those words. This handsome man was certainly more attentive than she had imagined. She had to be careful if she didn't want him to notice!
She cleared her throat and said, "Ah, yes. I have read about these things, but I'm not sure. That's why I am here."
The doctor nodded. He knew she was still hiding things, but it wasn't the right time to push her buttons anymore. Patients become even more vigilant if not taken care of properly. Such patients become even more difficult to handle.
So he smiled and let go of his serious expressions, saying, "Now, let's talk about other things first, shall we? We will need a few more sessions before I can confirm your diagnosis, okay? Why don't we get to know a bit more about one another?"