Weast Wise
Synopsis/Details:
All's fair in love they say. They also say a fair exchange ain't no robbery and an even swap ain't no swindle.
Tania ditches her Spanish husband Marcos for Yanis a Greek.
Lilian marries Marcos.
Marcos is a workaholic who likes a drink now and again.
Lilian feels ignored so legs it to Marrakech.
There she falls in love with a handsome, romantic Moroccan, Amir.
Nine months later Lilian gives birth to Liam.
Lilian tells her mother, Bitsy, that Amir might be Liam's father.
Bitsy says have I got news for you. Amir is engaged to a Sudanese colleague, Zeinab.
Tania gives birth to Nico.
Tania tells Yanis that Marcos is Nico's father.
Yanis slaps Tania. Marcos thumps Yanis.
Lilian tells Tania that she and Nico belong with Marcos.
Lilian leaves, taking Liam with her.
Nico grows up looking like Yanis.
Liam grows up looking like Marcos.
Lilian becomes a successful interior decorator. She becomes friends with Yanis but chooses to remain independent. She's also a frequent guest on Amir's television talk show, Weast Wise.
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The Writer: Elizabeth Blandford
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