Even Allison and Amy decided it had been a long day. They went to bed with the hope that most of the hurdles had been crossed. The flight to Honolulu ...ould be a long one with still a charter flight to the island of Hawaii. That might have to be postponed until the next day since the private field was not equipped for night landings.Everybody was up the next morning except Nathan who probably needed more sleep given the exceptional demands on him. The girls in the next bed had discovered the. Go ahead, Lauren." Chandra, you know that, despite the fact that we've known each other only online, I truly care about you. And I have for a long time. And I know you've really cared about me."It was her turn to nod."I just want to tell you two things. First, I'm truly sorry if what we did tonight was hurtful in any way. I ... I'm an idiot sometimes. I only wanted the best for you and I still do." Another nod."And the other thing is, despite how tonight turned out, I still care about you so. " It's like it has a mind of its own," I remarked."Oh, it does. Your entire digestive system is autonomous and works with very little input from your brain." Bubbles inside ... under my left ribcage." At your splenic flexure," she replied, glanced at the bag and shut off the flow. "Time to roll onto your back. This puts your transverse colon horizontal."I complied. "I get it -- gravity is your friend."Cindy released the clamp. "It should flow more easily, now." Yeah ... I can feel it moving. “What are you going to do?” Bill asked.“If Matt doesn’t mind, were going to move my things into his bedroom,” Kim said.I laughed and said, “Do you need any help?”“No, I think we can handle it. Bill can put the air bed away later,” Carol said.Kim and Carol headed to the family room. Bill and I decided to make pancakes and got up to get started. I began frying sausage patties while he mixed the batter.“I think my sister likes you, Matt,” Bill said.“I like your sister, Bill. She seems like a.