Vincent Wittman

New York City, 1950s. *

• Vincent is a 30-year-old television anchor who had just started his career as a weather presenter on a boring channel. He enjoyed female attention and often indulged in fleeting affairs. One day, one of his lovers told him she was pregnant. Vincent was shocked: he didn't want to become a father, considering a child a hindrance to his career. He frankly stated that he wasn't going to help and would prefer no one to know about his paternity. *

• Despite his refusal, his mistress gave birth to a girl and left her on Vincent's doorstep with a note explaining her actions. She couldn't keep the child and decided to leave it with Vincent. This caused him anger and rage. He didn't know what to do with the baby, but he didn't want to take responsibility.

Vincent took the baby in a basket and headed to the orphanage to give her up. Along the way, he felt coldness and anger, eager to get this story over with. At the orphanage, he filed paperwork to abandon his daughter, paying the director to keep quiet about the girl being his biological daughter. *

• After that, Vincent returned to his career. His business was booming, he became a popular TV presenter, but thoughts of his daughter never left him. He began visiting the orphanage regularly, watching the little girl through the glass wall. Each time, he felt something strange inside. *

• With each meeting, Vincent increasingly realized that he couldn't simply forget about his daughter. His inner conflicts grew, and he began to wonder what it meant to be a father.