My Hockey Alpha by Eve Above Story PDF

Chapter 10

Chapter 10: The Internship

Nina

“Well? What’s your assignment?” Jessica asked.

“Um… sports medicine,” I replied, handing the phone back.

Jessica looked confused. “I thought you wanted-”

“Surgery, yeah,” I said, grabbing my bag and heading for the door with Jessica on my heels. First thing in the morning, I would go to the dean of the medical school and ask for a reassignment.

“And why do you want to be reassigned?” the dean asked as I stood in front of her desk the next day. She was a curly-haired woman with glasses and a hard face.

I swallowed and tried to calm my

nerves. “It’s just… not the direction I was hoping to take,” I replied. “I don’t

Chapter 10 The Internship

like sports medicine.”

“You can’t just ask to be reassigned because you don’t like the internship,” the dean said. “And besides, you haven’t even tried it yet. How do you know you won’t like it?”

I couldn’t just ask for a new internship simply because I didn’t like my assignment, and there was no way I could explain the real situation to the dean. How could I tell the dean that I didn’t want to be

first few sessions,” she said as she filled in a portion of the form. “If

where I’d likely have to deal with the hockey team, seeing as how they were the most likely sports team to be injured, but at least I could get

dismissed me and I exited her office.

she asked. “What did she

“She

know it’s not exactly what you wanted, but look at it this way: at least you get to

My voice sounded anything

me with her elbow. “How could you not be excited about

replied. I wanted to tell her that I didn’t want

was getting weird. I wondered if he

day, Jessica and I went home. Lori was sitting on the floor of the living room with a stained

mouth with her shirt and running over to open the window. “The

Chapter 10. The Internship

all the time

laugh at my

meet my internship mentor for the first time. She sent me an email with her office information; it was located in between the soccer field and the hockey arena. It was chilly

poked my head in to see a pretty woman with

must be Nina!” she said, standing up from her desk and coming around to greet me. Much to my surprise, she hugged me. I was a

a person who would deal with sweaty, whiny athletes all day. In fact, even though she was

woman working in sports medicine! We don’t usually get female students in here, so it’s always nice to know that there are other women who are

I actually didn’t want this internship or if

noticed my sad expression, though, because she looked at me with concern on her face. “Are you alright? You seem

reason, I felt comfortable being candid with Tiffany even though I was usually not the type of person to spill my

to say this, but… I was actually hoping

The Novel will be updated daily. Come back and continue reading tomorrow, everyone!

Comments ()

0/255