[Elsie]

Well, no matter HOW it was ‘spent’, if she brought no one to the party, it’s probably likely she’d leave alone, too.

[ifinnegan]

Are you trying to make a point?

[ifinnegan]

“ Well, no matter HOW it was ‘spent’, if she brought no one to the party, it’s probably likely she’d leave alone, too.”

I see now.

You’re thinking party, like a New Year’s Eve party.

It’s like Christmas. Family dinner, family together.

That’s why this whole thing is strange.