Ellie POV
It was early morning, pre-dawn, by the time I entered the apartment building. I was exhausted after working a shift at the hospital.
The job was new to me and not the kind of thing I ever thought I’d be doing, but I had spent so much time in medical facilities since arriving in Moonstone—first with prenatal checkups, and then actually giving birth—that I had gotten to know some of the staff. When they found out I was looking for work, they offered me a job assisting with the older patients.
The Royal Hospital in Moonstone was a huge facility with an inpatient senior care wing.
I wasn’t a nurse or a doctor, so the job I was doing was basically what I think they used to call a candy striper. I wasn’t an actual medical employee, but I would bring patients their medication and l
