Christopher has an unsatisfactory meeting with Mr. McDonald and loses his temper. He attributes this to the fact that right before this meeting, Mr. Grayson had cornered him again with questions about his parents' welcoming ceremony. Christopher finds these questions unnerving.
The only other time he had contemplated life after his parents' rescue was when he met Anthony Morgan, an old school friend living in Shanghai. Morgan takes Christopher to Christopher's old house, the house he grew-up in. A Chinese family lives there now, but upon Christopher's arrival, they tell him they have been waiting for his return and will be moving out as soon as he is ready to move back in with his parents. The house looks completely different. After spending some time amicably with the family, Christopher and Morgan.....
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