Branch Two Hundred and Sixty One

"I better retire to bed so you youngsters can get the real party started," Dawson said with a wink.

"What party?" Jessica cried as he wheeled himself away.

"Oh god, I feel so tired, I better retire to bed" Genevieve added standing up. "Aren't you going to go to bed?" she added when she saw that Olivia made no move to stand up.

"Oh, the party just started so why go in now?" Olivia asked resting in the chair.

"If you look around well enough you would see that no one here is your age"

"So what does that matter? We would stay awake all night drinking and playing games"

"Act your age would you?" Genevieve said pulling her up with all the energy she could muster. "Now is the time for the old folks to read the room and give these lover birds some space" she mumbled as she pulled her away. "Have a lovely party" Genevieve said entering the house with Olivia by her side.

"So the old folks expect us to have a blast," Jason said.

"And we all expect that you would take the lead on that" Al