Tom could only remember Feng smiling once during the few times they'd1been together, but something close to a grin broke across the boy's face.
"Twice, now, you have saved me," Feng said. "You're making me look1bad."
"I saved you?" Tom asked, then looked at Professor Atticus. "The antidote1hit the thing? It worked? Last I remember, the whole place was about to fall1down."
"Thomas," Professor Atticus said. "You're in no condition right now to1learn the things you need to about what happened in Tomikins' black mountain.1Just know that you're safe and Nihon Project is destroyed, as are the1nanoplague bugs it was controlling. Though things did get a bit hairy, it's all1worked out in the end."
"Well, what about—"