*Sasha*
“Lucas–I mean Mr. Black–has been given another site to oversee?" I asked, sitting across the desk from Professor Augustine.
She nodded enthusiastically. “I was surprised as well, given the disaster of this last one, but I guess as it wasn't his fault, he can't exactly lose favor."
I was relieved and happy for Lucas, but....
“What does this have to do with me?"
“He's requested you for his new project, to intern on a work-study," Professor Augustine said eagerly.
It had been a week with not one word from Lucas. I supposed all that blowing hot and cold was set on cold right now. It really was starting to make me angry. “Are there any other work studies available?" I asked, though I already knew the answer.
“I'm afraid not. Stone Hamline has you on his short list, but he's got
