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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?”

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 assigned

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

most

and I exited her office. Jessica was sitting

asked. “What

I replied. “She wants me to

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

My voice sounded

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

Justin,” I replied. I wanted to tell her that I didn’t want to be near Enzo

whatever was happening between Enzo and I was getting weird. I wondered if he had something

went home. Lori was sitting on the floor of the living

said, covering her nose and mouth with her shirt and running over to open the window. “The fumes!”

Chapter 10. The Internship

all the time

couldn’t help but laugh at my friends’

the first time. She sent me an email with her office information; it was

the door. I opened it and poked my head in to see a pretty woman with wavy brown hair sitting at a desk. She looked up and

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

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

away from hugging me. I’m so happy to see another young woman working in sports medicine! We don’t usually get female students in here, so it’s always nice to know

whether I should tell Tiffany that I actually didn’t want this internship or if

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

my lip as I tried to come up with my response. For some reason, I felt comfortable being candid with Tiffany even though I was usually not the type of person to

this, but… I was actually hoping for

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