Depositarios

In this future set world, mothers carry in-utero genetic clones of their children. The clones are kept in their individual networked vats, and the person's diseases and pain are downloaded to the clone throughout its life. Un case of emergency, they can also be used as parts.

The police and a journalist are investigating crimes involving the depositarios, such as the lovelorn man who kidnaps his ex-lover's clone and keeps her in his room while trying to revive her humanity… (Sci Fi London)