The Countess of Wessex waves from the back seat of the car as she is driven away from the King Edward VII Hospital in central London. The 36-year-old had been a patient at the private hospital in central London after suffering an ectopic pregnancy. 06/05/03 : The Countess of Wessex enjoys the fun with the childen Lorna Caseley, four (with screwdriver) and Emily Bilby, four, during her visit to the Phoenix Montessori Nursery School and Day Nursery. Buckingham Palace announced that the Earl and Countess are expecting a baby in December. In December 2001 the Countess, 38, was airlifted to hospital after suffering an ectopic pregnancy. The Palace added that the Countess would not be undertaking official engagements for the time being on doctors advice. (Photo by Matthew Fearn - PA Images/PA Images via Getty Images)
