Question: what relation is michelle connor to carla connor
Answer: Other storylines have focused on the relationships with her sisters - in - law , Carla ( Alison King ) and Maria ( Samia Ghadie ) , her failed engagement to Ciaran McCarthy ( Keith Duffy ) , surviving a minibus crash , becoming pregnant with Steve 's baby , learning that Steve has also impregnated Leanne Battersby ( Jane Danson ) and delivering a stillborn son , Ruairi , a relationship with Robert Preston ( Tristan Gemmill ) , being kidnapped and stalked by her ex-boyfriend Will Chatterton ( Leon Ockenden ) , and being held hostage and later shot by Pat Phelan ( Connor McIntyre ) on t