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Chapter 101

           ShudderingindisbeliefoverLangdon’sactions,Teabingtriedtoforcethecylinderapart,longingtocatchafleetingglimpseofhistorybeforeitdissolvedforever.Tohisshock,ashepulledtheendsofthekeystone,thecylinderseparated.

           Hegaspedandpeeredinside.Itwasemptyexceptforshardsofwetglass.Nodissolvingpapyrus.TeabingrolledoverandlookedupatLangdon.Sophiestoodbesidehim,aimingthegundownatTeabing.

           Bewildered,Teabinglookedbackatthekeystoneandsawit.Thedialswerenolongeratrandom.Theyspelledafive-letterword:APPLE.

           «TheorbfromwhichEvepartook,»Langdonsaidcoolly,»incurringtheHolywrathofGod.Originalsin.Thesymbolofthefallofthesacredfeminine.»

           Teabingfeltthetruthcomecrashingdownonhiminexcruciatingausterity.TheorbthatoughtbeonNewton’stombcouldbenoneotherthantheRosyapplethatfellfromheaven,struckNewtononthehead,andinspiredhislife’swork.Hislabor’sfruit!TheRosyfleshwithaseededwomb!

           «Robert,»Teabingstammered,overwhelmed.«Youopenedit.Where…isthemap?»

           Withoutblinking,Langdonreachedintothebreastpocketofhistweedcoatandcarefullyextractedadelicaterolledpapyrus.OnlyafewyardsfromwhereTeabinglay,Langdonunrolledthescrollandlookedatit.Afteralongmoment,aknowingsmilecrossedLangdon’sface.

           Heknows!Teabing’sheartcravedthatknowledge.Hislife’sdreamwasrightinfrontofhim.«Tellme!»Teabingdemanded

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