The Donor's Daughter
Language: en
My dad booked my high school entrance physical. While getting my blood drawn, I heard the nurse confirm: "Is this the sample for the bone marrow match?" I froze. That wasn't on my physical form. And a match? A match for whom? She accidentally dropped the lab requisition form. As she bent to pick it up, a few lines of text stabbed into my eyes: Patient: Sophia Wu. Diagnosis: Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia. Guardian Signature: David Wu. I picked it up to confirm. It was definitely my dad, David Wu's, handwriting. Who is Sophia Wu? Why is my dad her guardian? I immediately called my…