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By the age of thirteen, Anna has undergone countless surgeries,transfusions and shots so that Kate could somehow fight the leukemia.
When Anna was required to give a kidney, which her mother,so intent on saving Kate.doesnt think is a big deal, Anna starts to question who she really is, and finally came to a decision which for most would be unthinkable. She has had enough. She loves her sister fiercely but she can’t go through with the kidney donation, so she sues her parents for the right to make her own medical decisions.
Anna hires a reknown lawyer named Alex Campbell whos is highly known to never fail a case. He helped her though the rough process that caused a series of unfortunate events upon the family.Her parents were shocked and never expected Anna the sweet innocent little child to stood up to them.Sara took up the case but also believed that Anna wasn’t thinking straight and knew that there must be another reason for anna’s sudden change in priority.Sara tries on several occasions to make Anna drop the lawsuite,but anna refused to do so.the lawsuite eventually breaks the family apart resulting in anna moving out of the house to live with her father brian in the fire station where he …show more content…
He calls himself "a lost cause." He has spent most of his life being ignored in favor of ill Kate or organ donor Anna -. He is a self-confessed juvenile delinquent and pyromaniac, and the only time throughout the book that his parents pay him any attention is when Brian discovers that it has been him who was setting the fires to buildings. Brian forgives him, and by the end of the book, he has reformed and graduated from the police