October Summary

Sunday 1 October: Jude let Bridget borrow one of her fabulous dresses for the Mark Darcy party. When Bridget arrived at Darcy's house, she was surprised to see that it was an enormous mansion surrounded by greenery. The house was decorated beautifully for the party. The usual cast of her parent's friends was there, asking why she hadn't talked to Mark yet. She saw Mark later on and thanked him for inviting her. He responded that he didn't invite her, his mother did, and that he enjoyed her live report from the fire station. Later Mark caught Bridget feeding milk to the terracotta oil burner she had bought for a present. The vicar she sat next to at dinner had told her of a miracle, and she had to try it for herself. After being discovered and humiliated by Darcy's girlfriend, Bridget heads outdoors...