It had been a few weeks since Maddie had started inflating. She now went to sleep every other night feeling full, but she hadn’t gone back to how big she was before. Now though, she was ready. Clearing out the center of her apartment, Maddie once again put on some comfortable clothes. This time, she pulled out a small air compressor connected to a switch and a hose. This way she could turn off the air if she needed, but her belly couldn’t get in the way of pumping.