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You stop and turn to face the FBI agents. When they catch up with you, you calmly hand over the TV, explaining that you were just trying to keep it away from Dr. Fingley. The shorter agent says, “You’ve done a good job. There may even be a medal in store for you. Now we’ll take you back to shore with us.” You’ve been curious all this time to know where you are and now you find out that you’re on an ocean liner! It’s not far from shore, though, and the FBI men take you to the dock in their launch. You call your parents and they come to pick you up. They are relieved to see you, but they look unhappy when you tell them the antimatter device is in the hands of the FBI. “Well, I guess we’re glad to find out that it actually works,” your father says. “ We hadn’t tested it before Dr. Fingley took it.” “You see, your mother says, “We didn’t want to reveal the device because we were afraid the government might put it to destructive uses. I guess we can only hope it doesn’t.” The End