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Chapter 74

           Withoutbeingsoboldastocondonepremaritalsex,andwithoutbeingsonaiveastothinkyou’reallchasteangels,Iwillgiveyouthisbitofadviceaboutyoursexlives.»

           Allthemenintheaudienceleanedforward,listeningintently.

           «Thenexttimeyoufindyourselfwithawoman,lookinyourheartandseeifyoucannotapproachsexasamystical,spiritualact.Challengeyourselftofindthatsparkofdivinitythatmancanonlyachievethroughunionwiththesacredfeminine.»

           Thewomensmiledknowingly,nodding.

           Themenexchangeddubiousgigglesandoff-colorjokes.Langdonsighed.Collegemenwerestillboys.

           Sophie’sforeheadfeltcoldasshepresseditagainsttheplane’swindowandstaredblanklyintothevoid,tryingtoprocesswhatLangdonhadjusttoldher.Shefeltanewregretwellwithinher.Tenyears.Shepicturedthestacksofunopenedlettershergrandfatherhadsenther.IwilltellRoberteverything.Withoutturningfromthewindow,Sophiebegantospeak.Quietly.Fearfully.

           Asshebegantorecountwhathadhappenedthatnight,shefeltherselfdriftingback…alightinginthewoodsoutsidehergrandfather’sNormandychâteau…searchingthedesertedhouseinconfusion…hearingthevoicesbelowher…andthenfindingthehiddendoor.Sheincheddownthestonestaircase,onestepatatime,intothatbasementgrotto.Shecouldtastetheearthyair.Coolandlight.ItwasMarch.Intheshadowsofherhidingplaceonthestaircase,shewatchedasthestrangersswayedandchantedbyflickeringorangecandles.

           I’mdreaming,Sophietoldherself.Thisisadream.

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