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Chapter 54

           «Gargariser!Andthat’swheretheygetthesillyname“gargoyles”.»Sophiehadneveragainbeenafraid.

           ThefondmemorycausedSophieapangofsadnessastheharshrealityofthemurdergrippedheragain.Grand-pèreisgone.ShepicturedthecryptexunderthedivanandwonderedifLeighTeabingwouldhaveanyideahowtoopenit.Orifweevenshouldaskhim.Sophie’sgrandfather’sfinalwordshadinstructedhertofindRobertLangdon.Hehadsaidnothingaboutinvolvinganyoneelse.Weneededsomewheretohide,Sophiesaid,decidingtotrustRobert’sjudgment.

           «SirRobert!»avoicebellowedsomewherebehindthem.«Iseeyoutravelwithamaiden.»

           Langdonstoodup.Sophiejumpedtoherfeetaswell.Thevoicehadcomefromthetopofacurledstaircasethatsnakeduptotheshadowsofthesecondfloor.Atthetopofthestairs,aformmovedintheshadows,onlyhissilhouettevisible.

           «Goodevening,»Langdoncalledup.«SirLeigh,mayIpresentSophieNeveu.»«Anhonor.»Teabingmovedintothelight.»Thankyouforhavingus,»Sophiesaid,nowseeingthemanworemetallegbracesandusedcrutches.Hewascomingdownonestairatatime.«Irealizeit’squitelate.»

           «Itissolate,mydear,it’searly.»Helaughed.«Vousn’êtespasAméricaine?»

           Sophieshookherhead.«Parisienne.»

           «YourEnglishissuperb.»

           «Thankyou.IstudiedattheRoyalHolloway.»

           «Sothen,thatexplainsit.»Teabinghobbledlowerthroughtheshadows.«PerhapsRoberttoldyouIschooledjustdowntheroadatOxford.»TeabingfixedLangdonwithadevilishsmile.

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