Chapter 88

           LangdonfeltutterlyspentasheandSophiehurdledaturnstileattheTempletubestationanddasheddeepintothegrimylabyrinthoftunnelsandplatforms.Theguiltrippedthroughhim.

           IinvolvedLeigh,andnowhe’sinenormousdanger.

           Rémy’sinvolvementhadbeenashock,andyetitmadesense.WhoeverwaspursuingtheGrailhadrecruitedsomeoneontheinside.TheywenttoTeabing’sforthesamereasonIdid.Throughouthistory,thosewhoheldknowledgeoftheGrailhadalwaysbeenmagnetsforthievesandscholarsalike.ThefactthatTeabinghadbeenatargetallalongshouldhavemadeLangdonfeellessguiltyaboutinvolvinghim.Itdidnot.WeneedtofindLeighandhelphim.Immediately.

           LangdonfollowedSophietothewestboundDistrictandCircleLineplatform,whereshehurriedtoapayphonetocallthepolice,despiteRémy’swarningtothecontrary.Langdonsatonagrungybenchnearby,feelingremorseful.

           «ThebestwaytohelpLeigh,»Sophiereiteratedasshedialed,»istoinvolvetheLondonauthoritiesimmediately.Trustme.»

           Langdonhadnotinitiallyagreedwiththisidea,butastheyhadhatchedtheirplan,Sophie’slogicbegantomakesense.Teabingwassafeatthemoment.EvenifRémyandtheothersknewwheretheknight’stombwaslocated,theystillmightneedTeabing’shelpdecipheringtheorbreference.WhatworriedLangdonwaswhatwouldhappenaftertheGrailmaphadbeenfound.Leighwillbecomeahugeliability.

           IfLangdonweretohaveanychanceofhelpingLeigh,orofeverseeingthekeystoneagain,itwasessentialthathefindthetombfirst.

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