[Receiving any kind of gift was unexpected for Marissa. She blinks and takes the package, managing to smile at Ryoko]

Thanks! I...don't really have anything to give you right now, but I will next time. A double gift.

[This is her first Christmas party since the game...and since her entire life got turned topsy-turvy by circumstances beyond her control. She has been at a bit of a loss, but beginning to remember how it's like to do normal things like 'celebrating the holidays']

There was so little warning I couldn't figure out if I had to bring something.

[That and also she doesn't have any savings. Trying to figure out her life in a world not her own is a lot of hard work, and so far she hasn't managed to build any finances]