‘Daddy’s gone though,’ she whispered to Aimee. Chad’s tears streamed down as he finally disengaged himself from Dani, ‘Nana, honey,’ he sa...d softly as he approached the female image of himself, ‘Daddy’s not gone, he is here.’ Nana, slowly looked up at her mother before running across the distance separating them and held on tight to her father. She had not understood why he wasn’t with them and refused to talk to him on the phone shortly after they had gotten to Hawaii, two months prior. They. Not that she didn't have opportunities.Hell, half the office would love to jump in the sack with her. None of them even discreetly hid that fact from her.Jill didn't want the complications of an office romance, or even the difficulties of a one-night stand with someone she would occasionally see at work, much less any of her male co-workers. And she just didn't have the time to go trolling bars for a guy just to screw, or the stomach for most of the losers she would inevitably have to deal with. I didn’t know her very well. So, imagine my surprise when I came in from school oneday and my mom asked me if I would like to take Cindyto a movie. As mom explained it, she and Cindy’s momwere talking that morning, and they decided that Icould help Cindy come out of her shell. Looking back on it now, I can’t believe our motherswere that stupid. But they really did have no idea whatwas going to happen. Of course I said I’d do it.Nothing much happened at the show that. Nick was finally going off to college after this trip. He had planned to start after only taking a year off, but he'd gotten really into his hobby of practicing hypnotism and delayed his initial plans.He had hoped to parlay his talent into an actual career, but he found that without a degree he could not practice hypnosis as a form of therapy. Nor had he found any traction in trying to get paid gigs at either parties or as a performer somewhere. However, he'd practiced on several friends and.