[Maxine has done her due diligence. She has brought a dessert. She has done her best to help with prep. And now, even outside, even making as much noise as they are, she is doing her best to ignore the background tension of we are all going to die any second now and drinking steadily.
The drinks help a fair amount with turning that tension way, way down. And by the time eight rolls around she spots their hostess on the way back from the cooler and grins, raising her bottle in a toast.]
Party!
The drinks help a fair amount with turning that tension way, way down. And by the time eight rolls around she spots their hostess on the way back from the cooler and grins, raising her bottle in a toast.]
This? Was genius.