[ She might let him have his cake and eat it - it's his birthday, after all, and she doesn't want to affect his mood by reassuring him that she prefers his birthday over Jesus'. ]
Yes. Whatever the season, I'm glad I came to you all for it.
[ She slides in to the seat next to him, finding a window to him past the food ] So, what about you! What have you settled in to? What have you experienced?