Melanie’s POV
I took a quick shower and went down to the kitchen where Alice was.
“That looks better than any pizza I’ve ever had,” I said.
“Americans don’t know how to make pizza,” she replied.
“I believe you now.”
Through dinner, I told her about the surgery opportunity and how many of the nurses believed I was the most likely choice.
“That sounds very exciting,” she said.
“It is more than exciting,” I said. “This would be my first surgery and it is a very complicated procedure.”
“Anyone ever told you that you get this glint in your eyes when you’re talking about your job?” she asked and I shook my head.
"Now you know. Seeing you talk about your work reminds me of how I feel when I'm cooking or learning a new recipe," she said.
“But you’ve never even seen me do my job,” I said.
