The next day, I wake up early to go to the hospital. I have to let them know that I'm ready to work again. When I arrive, I'm surprised because I didn't imagine how my colleagues would receive me. Although they greet me kindly, some of them whisper and gossip among themselves. I reach Dr. Pierce's office and knock on the door.
"Come in."
"Hello, Betty, good morning."
"Hello, Izan, good morning" she greets me very formally but seems a bit serious.
"I've come to let you know that I'm ready to return to work this week."
"I'm very sorry Izan, but the doctor covering for you signed a contract with the hospital for a few months."
"What? Are you telling me that I won't be working for a few months?"
"Yes, I'm sorry. I just found out about this today."
"Betty, you can't take away my positio
