They Cut Me Off In Med School—Until They Saw My Name On The ER Badge

as if my parents could somehow overhear through the phone. “She said you dropped out of med school.”

I laughed, a sharp, incredulous sound that felt like it belonged to someone else. “What?”

“She said you quit months ago and didn’t tell them. That you’ve been pretending to still be enrolled and taking their money anyway. She said you’re… ashamed and continue reading …