Anna gave a cord blood to her sister when she was born. When she was five she had her lymphocyter drawn three times. Then they took bone marrow. She also had to donate blood stem cells. Anna tells Campbell that her parents don't pay attention to her unless they need blood or something like that, and that she would not even be alive if Katie was never sick. (22-29)
Anna's sister Katie has promyelocytic leukemia. Anna is the perfect genetic match to her sister. Anna hires a lawyer. The name of her layer is Campbell Alexander. She hires him so that she can sue her parents for the rights to her own body. Her mothers want her to give a kidney to Katie. (7-21)
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