Bethany POV
The pool was what I needed. I did thirty laps. The constant rhythm of each stroke helped clear my mind and reduce the nerves that starting at a new job had caused. I was a confident doctor. I should not have been nervous, but I was.
I am choosing to take my new lab coat, covered in lots of pretty little hearts, and two new scrubs in a bag. When I get settled in the new job, I will place the scrubs in my locker and change into them there.
Dressed in a dark blue-pin-stripped skirt, white blouse, pin-stripped jacket, and flat shoes, I walked casually to work earlier than I needed to be but thought, why not? The sooner I get there and start getting adjusted to the new place, the sooner all the nerves will fade away. It is the unknown staff that is making me nervous. Some nurse
