From d65ba3d39c93146cb844b13723fa4ba4e0d3b441 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: "Jason R. Coombs" <jaraco@jaraco.com>
Date: Tue, 23 Apr 2024 05:07:19 -0400
Subject: [PATCH] Consolidate returns across group and non-group.

---
 inflect/__init__.py | 10 ++++++----
 1 file changed, 6 insertions(+), 4 deletions(-)

diff --git a/inflect/__init__.py b/inflect/__init__.py
index 5161411..55114b6 100644
--- a/inflect/__init__.py
+++ b/inflect/__init__.py
@@ -3912,10 +3912,12 @@ def _handle_chunk(chunk):
 
 
         signout = f"{sign} " if sign else ""
-        if group:
-            return f"{signout}{', '.join(numchunks)}"
-
-        return signout + ''.join(self._render(numchunks, decimal, comma))
+        valout = (
+            ', '.join(numchunks)
+            if group else
+            ''.join(self._render(numchunks, decimal, comma))
+        )
+        return signout + valout
 
     @staticmethod
     def _render(chunks, decimal, comma):