Before they closed the hatches on the copters, Jam asked, "So who knows where we're going?" Ping and Wolf answered in unison, "I do." It turned out they'd both been to Atlanta, where the CDC had its headquarters. Wolf finished smugly with, "So Ping may know her way around the town, but I know where the doctor is hiding out." A look of irritation covered Ping's face. "How'd you find out?" Wolf laughed easily. "Found out after we landed. You were still in zero-g." Ping continued to grumble as they closed the copter canopies and skimmed over the water from the spaceport ship down the coast toward Georgia. Doctor Simon Bingham hunkered morosely in a clump of trees and bushes outside the parking lot of The Big Chicken restaurant. Ping rustled the bushes. "Hey, Doc, what's up?" Simon jumpe

