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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?”

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 to the

my pained expression, because she sighed and pulled out a form. “Just go to the first few sessions,” she said as she filled in a portion of the form. “If you still really hate it by then, come to me and we’ll see about a reassignment. Sound

were the most likely sports team to be injured,

and I exited her office.

she asked. “What did she

no,” I replied. “She

” I know it’s not exactly what you wanted, but look at it this way: at least you get to deal with all

My voice sounded

her elbow. “How could you not be

want to be around Justin,” I replied. I wanted to tell her

wondered if he had something to do with my assignment, considering his

and I went home. Lori was sitting on the floor of the living room with a stained white sheet around her and

her nose and mouth with her shirt and running

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all

but laugh

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 out and getting dark, so I threw my jacket on and

a chipper voice called when I knocked on the door. I opened it and poked my head in to see a pretty woman with wavy brown hair sitting at a

coming around to greet

sweaty, whiny athletes all day. In fact, even though she was middle-aged, her bubbly personality

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 that there are other women who are passionate

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

she looked at me with concern on her face. “Are you alright?

up with my response. For some reason, I felt comfortable being candid with Tiffany even though I was usually not the

hate to say this, but… I was

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