18

"Before her accident, Katie was eighteen," the doctor tells you "She would have been nineteen in a few more months."

"And her family?" You ask as he helps you back to the bed "It's hard to believe someone so young is all alone?"

"Her family were all killed in the same accident that put her in a coma," he tells you with a sad shake of his head. "Tragic really but it did make her an ideal candidate for this test.”

“Damn…” you sigh at the revelation that you are not even old enough to by beer. “But what does that mean for me? Will I be able to continue my own life or am I going to be **** to live as a teenage orphan?”

You are sure there had been something about this in the pile of forms they'd had you sign but your memory is still a little hazy. Luckily the doctor is on hand to jog your memory explaining that...