Louise A

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“The Break” by Louise A

Submitted to Contest #195

Content Warning: Suicide, abuse, violenceMorning was quiet in the Emergency Department break room. A respite from the chaos of the department. The TV was on, a nurse absentmindedly changed channels between local sports and a made for TV movie. She had come in for an extra mid shift and had arrived unexpectedly early, traffic was light today. Eyes on the timeclock, she busied herself gathering her supplies. It was almost time to start getting paid, and there was a long list of things she wanted to buy for her next trip. This overtime shift wa...

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Nurse who has worked in multiple countries, in different fields. Writing is something I love to do when I'm not at work.