Chapter Five
Suzannah pushed back from her desk with a sigh, rubbing at the knot in her neck. To say the first days at the clinic had been hectic, was an understatement. Long hours of setting up records software, providing physicals for literally everyone – students and adults alike. Some of the people she’d visited with hadn’t seen a doctor in years. She’d given vaccinations, prescribed high blood pressure medication, removed warts, and suspicious moles, and confirmed a pregnancy for a very scared teenaged girl.
Rolling her shoulders, she exhaled hard and fast, then repeated the movements. Her phone buzzed on the desk.
Iris: Did you eat lunch?
She glanced at her unopened lunch sack, guilt rippling through her. If it weren’t for Iris, she’d be twenty pounds underweight. She quickly typ
