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Somewhere Over <strong>China</strong> 57<br />
handed C<strong>on</strong>g a handful <strong>of</strong> napkins to wipe up<br />
<strong>the</strong> mess.<br />
“Gee, thanks, Grant,” said C<strong>on</strong>g. “Now it<br />
looks like I wet my pants!”<br />
Christina and Li giggled, but <strong>the</strong>y were<br />
glad that Grant had figured out some way to hush<br />
C<strong>on</strong>g up before he said too much.<br />
Suddenly, <strong>the</strong> airplane jerked up and<br />
down. <str<strong>on</strong>g>The</str<strong>on</strong>g> captain announced that every<strong>on</strong>e<br />
should return to <strong>the</strong>ir seats and fasten <strong>the</strong>ir<br />
seatbelts. Mimi scooted back to her seat<br />
beside Papa, across <strong>the</strong> aisle from <strong>the</strong><br />
children.<br />
“Grant! Why did you do that?” C<strong>on</strong>g<br />
hissed as <strong>the</strong> airplane jolted <strong>the</strong>m again.<br />
“You can’t tell about <strong>the</strong> treasure map,<br />
C<strong>on</strong>g,” Grant begged. “Just be patient and I<br />
promise that you will end up in a Mimi mystery.”<br />
“But she says that she does not have a<br />
mystery,” said Li.<br />
Christina grinned. “You d<strong>on</strong>’t know our<br />
grandmo<strong>the</strong>r like we do,” she said. “Just when<br />
you least expect it…”<br />
Now it was Christina who did not get to<br />
complete her sentence. Every<strong>on</strong>e had<br />
returned to <strong>the</strong>ir seats after <strong>the</strong> captain’s
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