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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 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

she said as she filled in a portion of

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

exited her office. Jessica was sitting

asked. “What

replied. “She wants me

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

My voice sounded anything

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

wanted to tell her that I didn’t want to be near Enzo either,

wondered if he had something to do with

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

Jessica said, covering her nose and mouth with her shirt and running over to open the

Chapter 10. The Internship

that’s because you’re high all the

laugh at my friends’

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 chilly out and getting dark,

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 desk. She looked up and flashed me a toothy grin as she

to greet me. Much to my surprise, she hugged me. I was a bit taken aback

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

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

unsure of whether I should tell Tiffany that I actually didn’t want this internship or if I should just let her be

you alright? You seem depressed. You know, I’m not just your mentor with this internship; I’m your

felt comfortable being candid with Tiffany

but… I was actually hoping for a different

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