Who is Claire Temperly Lewis from The Child in Time and what is their importance? The_Child_in_Time English & Literature Claire Temperly Lewis | The Child in Time

Claire Temperly Lewis is Stephen's mother. She reveals to Stephen that she was pregnant before her marriage and considered an abortion..... at least until the moment she saw a child standing in the window of a pub. Claire tells Stephen that says she was convinced the child was her child, and from that moment forward, she was determined to have her baby and marry the child's father.