Chapters 16 & 17: A Brave Front & A Walking Nightmare Summary

Gisselle organizes a big New Year's Eve party for all her old friends while Ruby only invites Beau. Daphne warns the twins not to destroy the house before she and Bruce go to a party of their own. As Ruby expects, the party gets a bit out of hand, and she and Beau retreat to her bedroom to ring in the new year by making love and toasting to their future life together. Back downstairs, the house is completely trashed, with food on the walls and vomit on the floor. Ruby finds Gisselle drunkenly painting a nude John and ruining Ruby's art studio. Ruby knows Daphne will blame her for the mess, but cannot put it right alone. Daphne, as expected, is livid and promises to retaliate by sending the girls...