Wild Desire
This is Bridget .
‘Goldsmith,’ Bridget prompted.
‘Right. Bridget Goldsmith, a visitor from America, and my dear friend Clare Markham.’
The four guests nodded and smiled. ‘This is Virginia Ansel,’ he said, indicating a large divaesque woman in a voluminous blue velvet dress. ‘Her friend Anna Holmes.’ He gestured towards a waif-like girl with long but stringy blonde hair who wore a yellow satin and lace creation that did nothing to hide the fact she was painfully thin. ‘And Philip and Celeste Richardson, the Duke and Duchess of Tidmouth.’