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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

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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 right– 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 assigned to the sports medicine internship because I

said as she filled in a portion of the form. “If you still really

nodded gratefully. I was 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

dean dismissed me and I exited her office.

she asked. “What did

replied. “She

chin as we headed toward the cafeteria for lunch. ” I 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

me with her elbow. “How could you not be excited about getting to touch hot athletes all

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

between Enzo and I was getting weird. I wondered if he had something to do with my assignment, considering his influence

of the living room with a stained white

and running over to open the window. “The

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because you’re high all the time anyway,” Jessica replied

couldn’t help but laugh at my friends’

with her office information; it was located in between the soccer field and the hockey arena. It

to see a pretty woman with wavy brown hair sitting at a desk. She

from her desk and coming around to greet me. Much to my surprise, she hugged me.

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 made her appear ten

in sports medicine! We don’t usually get female students

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

“Are you alright? You seem depressed. You know, I’m not just your

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

hate to say this, but… I was actually hoping for a

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