Synopsis

Linda rows with Ivan, a silent acknowledgment of his journey to Weatherfield in her wake. Swindley offers Ena a stern word about her frequent visits to the Rovers Return. Elsie allows Ivan to stay the night in the front parlour. The atmosphere thickens as Linda, overcome, reveals the news of her pregnancy. Ivan responds, stating his desire for the child. May returns from the hospital and considers the inevitable whispers of the neighbours.