I asked, not really caring. I was focused on the morphing ahead. This got my total, complete attention. I shuddered. Jake was no more thrilled than I was. Ax said. I breathed a huge sigh of relief. Too soon, it turned out. Ax said, talking to us like we were nitwits. (This is also elaborated on in Book 21, Chapter 10...) "This can't even be possible," David said. "I mean, a flea? Look how big we are! The flea is like . . . like a grain of sand." Ax said. "What is he talking about?" David asked. Rachel shrugged. "We don't have any idea. But he's right: It works. So just relax with it." "I'm going to become a flea and I should just relax. A flea!"