The independent review took five days. During that time, Dana stopped speaking to me except when she had to assign work. My tasks were harmless and dull: formatting clinic handouts, checking links, correcting page numbers. They were tasks I could have done without a degree, which I didn't have, or three years of experience, which I did. I tried not to take the change personally. I failed. On Friday afternoon, Marcy asked me to meet with her and Martin. Dana was not in the room. Martin said the reviewer had found that the launch packet contained a material discrepancy. The final report could not be released until the clinical team evaluated the cases and revised the summary. "Did they determine who submitted the approval?" I asked. "The system record shows your user credentials," Martin

