Код да Винчи

Chapter 104

           Notthatitmatteredcryptographershadbeentryingforcenturiestodecipheritsmeaning.TothisdaytheRosslynTrustofferedagenerousrewardtoanyonewhocouldunveilthesecretmeaning,butthecoderemainedamystery.«I’dbehappytoshow…»

           Thedocent’svoicetrailedoff.

           Myfirstcode,Sophiethought,movingalone,inatrance,towardtheencodedarchway.HavinghandedtherosewoodboxtoLangdon,shecouldfeelherselfmomentarilyforgettingallabouttheHolyGrail,thePrioryofSion,andallthemysteriesofthepastday.Whenshearrivedbeneaththeencodedceilingandsawthesymbolsaboveher,thememoriescamefloodingback.Shewasrecallingherfirstvisithere,andstrangely,thememoriesconjuredanunexpectedsadness.

           Shewasalittlegirl…ayearorsoafterherfamily’sdeath.HergrandfatherhadbroughthertoScotlandonashortvacation.TheyhadcometoseeRosslynChapelbeforegoingbacktoParis.Itwaslateevening,andthechapelwasclosed.Buttheywerestillinside.«Canwegohome,Grand-père?»Sophiebegged,feelingtired.«Soon,dear,verysoon.»Hisvoicewasmelancholy.«IhaveonelastthingIneedtodohere.Howaboutifyouwaitinthecar?»

           «You’redoinganotherbigpersonthing?»Henodded.«I’llbefast.Ipromise.»«CanIdothearchwaycodeagain?Thatwasfun.»

           «Idon’tknow.Ihavetostepoutside.Youwon’tbefrightenedinherealone?»«Ofcoursenot!»shesaidwithahuff.«It’snotevendarkyet!»Hesmiled.«Verywellthen.»Heledherovertotheelaboratearchwayhehadshownherearlier.

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