It's rude to ignore your girlfriend around other friends.
Alison is celebrating an old college buddy's birthday and brings her girlfriend.
Alison wants to catch up the friend as much as possible.
Allison includes her girlfriend in her conversations as she makes her way around the room.
Alison leaves her girlfriend at the appetizer table and talks to all her old friends.
Allison's girlfriend feels like she really is part of Allison's life.
Allison's girlfriends leaves feeling ignored and doesn't return her calls for several days.