The Other Side 323

The boy did not know when he had lost consciousness. When he woke again, he found himself in a large hospital ward. The reason he recognized the ward was that when he opened his eyes, all he could see was a blanket of white. He could even smell disinfectant.

His head was spinning. It took him a moment to adjust and realize that he was in the world that Romanka had created for the hypnosis.

Was this the dreamscape? Or some dimension of space?

He remembered Alice telling him that he needed to be on guard against anyone he met in this world. What might appear here could be the dangerous personality living in seclusion in his body!

The boy was immediately on the alert. He rolled out of bed, looked around to make sure there was no one else in this ward, and began to search the room.

The ward was huge and well-equipped. Apart from the normal facilities in the hospital, which included potions, needles…