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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?”

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 to the sports medicine internship because I didn’t want to be around Justin

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

still a bit disappointed that I’d have to go to a few sessions 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 out after that. Not to mention that sports medicine was totally not

her office.

“What did

no,” I replied. “She wants me to try

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

voice sounded anything but

“How could you not

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

weird. I wondered if he had something to do with my assignment, considering

I 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!” Lori

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you’re high all the

but laugh at my

it was time for me to go and meet my internship mentor for the first time. She sent me an email with her office information; it was located in between

see a pretty woman with wavy brown hair sitting at a desk. She looked up and flashed me a toothy grin as

around to greet

vitality and warmth; it was not at all what I expected from a person who would deal with sweaty, whiny athletes all day. In fact, even though she was middle-aged, her bubbly personality

Tiffany,” she said when she finally pulled away from hugging me. I’m so happy to see another young woman working in sports medicine! We

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

on her face. “Are you alright? You

some reason, I felt comfortable being candid with Tiffany even though I was usually not the

this, but… I was actually hoping for

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