 asserts that his father Eric needs to go into rehab for his alcohol addiction, Summer begins to consider it. This is because Eric's therapy would cost jaw-dropping sum - £10k, to be exact. Knowing how difficult it will be for Aaron to get the money alone, Summer meets up with Mike and Esther at a private hospital and agrees to become their surrogate for cash. The pair attend Summer's scan and promise they will provide her with all the emotional and financial support she needs. Summer, on the other hand, only has Aaron and his father in mind and demands the £10k up front. In later scenes, she meets up with Aaron and breaks the news that she's still pregnant. Summer then drops the biggest bombshell she has - she will be giving up the baby to Mike and Esther in order to have the £10k he needs for his father to go into rehab. This leaves the){kind=link}
SUMMER Spellman will go ahead with her baby selling plot in Coronation Street this Christmas.
After finding out she was expecting her first child, Summer decided to have an abortion.
But this week in Coronation Street, she is persuaded by Esther and Mike into keeping the baby – for a cash payment.
And after realising how much boyfriend Aaron needs the cash, Summer agrees.
In new filming pictures a heavily pregnant Summer can be seen visiting Esther and Mike at Christmas.