Shadow of the Wolf Tree (2010)
“Denninger was in a semiprivate room.
“You doing your physical therapy?” he asked.
“It hasn’t started yet,” she said.
“Make sure you do it.”
She rolled her eyes. “That’s what I’ve been telling you,” she said, laughing. Then, in a serious tone, “The doctors are telling me I could be out of action for six months. Will I get laid off if I’m out that long?”
“It doesn’t work that way. They’ll stick you in an office with a phone, and give you light duty until you’re ready to go back to a regular schedule.”
“Thank God,” she said. “I love this job, and the other night I didn’t mean to make this sound like your fault. I chose when to check out that place, and I stepped on the stupid trap. My fault alone.”
“All jobs are about mistakes, especially our jobs,” he said. “The trick is to not make the same ones, and learn from those you do make.”
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