I am not Crazy!

An hour later, the AI-generated Anurak's voice calmly lured him back into a trance sleep, telling him that when he wakes up, he will remember everything as a dream.

Just as Anurak relaxed and closed his eyes, Master Ken took over and gently brought the boy out of the trance.

“How do you feel?" Master Ken asked as the boy stretched out his body, grunting like a lazy dog.

“I am okay."

Now out of the trance, Anurak's docile demeanor was back.

“For how long do you think you were hypnotized?"

Thoughtful, Anurak tilted his head to the side. “Twenty minutes?" He asked, feeling unsure.

"It's longer than that." Master Ken chucked, exceedingly pleased with the results.

“How long was I hypnotized?" The bewildered boy asked.

“Exactly one hour, forty-six minutes."

“That long?" He gasped.

“Yes. I told you it's not difficult or harmful. I believe you feel refreshed after waking up, right?"

“Yes. I feel rested."

“How does it feel to be hypnotized? “