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Coworkers Rachel Harrelson and Julie Patterson share a lifesaving connection. When Patterson's kidneys failed last winter, Harrelson decided she had to help her friend.
He's type O, Ellis replied. Wimbush said her husband was type AB. The women paused for a moment and looked at each other. Then Wimbush realised they might have stumbled upon something that might help save both of their husbands' lives. Wimbush thought she might be a match for Ellis' husband, and – incredibly – she thought Ellis could be a match for her husband. “I told Susan, 'Wait a second – what are the odds that we're both going through this with our husbands at the same time, and we could also be in a position to help them,'” Wimbush recalled.