When the Mask Comes Off a Covert Character March 16, 2020Covert-Aggression, gaslighting, Integrity, Lying and Deception, Manipulation, Manipulators, Narcissism, Personality and Character, Personality and Character Disorders, Psychological Manipulation, Relationshipsaggressors, deception, gaslighting, manipulation, masks, narcissismDr. Simon Under the gaslight, you stop trusting your gut. But once the mask comes off your manipulator you realize your gut was right all along and you’re free to start trusting yourself and your instincts once again.