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Chapter 51

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           Thesilencebetweenthemaccentuatedthesoundofthescrapingbumper.Theyhaddrivenafewkilometersnow,andasLangdonwatchedthecascadeofsparkscomingoffthefrontofthetruck,hewonderedifitwasdangerous.Eitherway,iftheypassedanothercar,itwouldcertainlydrawattention.Langdonmadeuphismind.

           «I’mgoingtoseeifIcanbendthisbumperback.»

           Pullingontotheshoulder,hebroughtthetrucktoastop.Silenceatlast.AsLangdonwalkedtowardthefrontofthetruck,hefeltsurprisinglyalert.Staringintothebarrelofyetanotherguntonighthadgivenhimasecondwind.Hetookadeepbreathofnighttimeairandtriedtogethiswitsabouthim.Accompanyingthegravityofbeingahuntedman,Langdonwasstartingtofeeltheponderousweightofresponsibility,theprospectthatheandSophiemightactuallybeholdinganencryptedsetofdirectionstooneofthemostenduringmysteriesofalltime.

           Asifthisburdenwerenotgreatenough,LangdonnowrealizedthatanypossibilityoffindingawaytoreturnthekeystonetothePrioryhadjustevaporated.Newsofthethreeadditionalmurdershaddireimplications.ThePrioryhasbeeninfiltrated.Theyarecompromised.Thebrotherhoodwasobviouslybeingwatched,ortherewasamolewithintheranks.ItseemedtoexplainwhySaunièremighthavetransferredthekeystonetoSophieandLangdonpeopleoutsidethebrotherhood,peopleheknewwerenotcompromised.Wecan’tverywellgivethekeystonebacktothebrotherhood.

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