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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?”

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

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

the hockey team, seeing as how they were the most likely sports team to be injured, but at least I could get out after that. Not to mention that sports medicine was totally not even

and I exited her office. Jessica was

asked. “What did she

I replied. “She wants me to try

toward the cafeteria for lunch. ” I know it’s not exactly what you wanted, but look at it this way: at least you

sounded anything but

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

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

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

of the living room with a stained white sheet

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

Chapter 10. The Internship

high all the time anyway,”

help but laugh

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

my head in to see a pretty woman with wavy brown hair sitting at a desk. She looked up and

standing up from her desk and coming around to greet me. Much to my surprise, she hugged me. I was a bit taken aback

all what I expected from a person who would deal with sweaty, whiny athletes all day. In fact, even though

finally pulled 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

actually didn’t want this internship or if I should just let her be happy for

expression, though, because she looked at me with concern on her face. “Are you alright? You seem depressed. You know, I’m not just your mentor with

my lip as I tried to come up with my response. For some reason, I felt comfortable being candid

I was actually hoping for

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