Katie Fforde: Das Kind der Anderen

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Ella West has today a date with her husband about their divorce: she arrives at the town, stops her car without looking that a cyclist,is coming.She opens the door of the car and shocks with the cyclist: he is ready to reproach her, but suddenly he presents himself: Dr. Martin Mitchell, once Ella West was in his office for a medical checkup and he remembers that she is a lawyer.Ella answers that she doesn't work anymore as lawyer and that she has a date with her separated husband about their divorce.Dr. Martin wishes her good luck and Ella goes to her date with Adrian who arrives with a baby, Hope, daughter of Adrian and Ruby,his new companion.Adrian says that he must take care of Hope ,because Ruby has to pass an exam.Suddenly Adrian hits with his head a metal bar, he has a wound at the face and must go to the hospital.The ambulance can not carry the baby ,so Ella has to take care for her and she has a date with Mr.Bank for a job.Mr. Bank is looking for a mediator,but is not convinced about Ella's capacity.Now Ella, desperate, runs to the hospital with the baby, explains her situation to the nurse who answers that she is not allowed to take care for the baby.Ella tries to abandon the baby, but the receptionist reaches her and says her to take care for the baby.