A Belgian surrogate mother who carried the child conceived by Joseph's deceased son and his partner. Her identity is shielded by strict anonymity regulations, making her the central figure of Joseph's journey. She represents the hope for the unborn child's survival and future family stability.
Rita and Ava share thematic parallels as women managing the surrogacy experience.
Joseph views himself as the destined grandfather of the unborn child, driving his protective instincts.
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