You are Katherine Young.
The old man's words rang in Katherine's ear. Her stomach twisted even more and she felt like throwing up. Despite looking calm on the outside, the shock in her eyes and the extreme feeling of uneasiness within her almost caused her to pass out.
There was silence in the room apart from the loud thumping echoing in her ear which she thought must be her heart pounding relentlessly—slamming against her ribcage. Katherine thought it was ridiculous. How could she be Katherine Young? She was Katherine Miller! They must be mistaken.
For a while, no one spoke as though they were waiting for her to say something first.