Код да Винчи

Chapter 105

           «Atleastforafewdays?»

           Langdonsighed,wantingnothingmore.«Youneedsometimeherewithyourfamily,Sophie.I’mgoingbacktoParisinthemorning.»

           Shelookeddisappointedbutseemedtoknowitwastherightthingtodo.Neitherofthemspokeforalongtime.FinallySophiereachedoverand,takinghishand,ledhimoutofthechapel.Theywalkedtoasmallriseonthebluff.Fromhere,theScottishcountrysidespreadoutbeforethem,suffusedinapalemoonlightthatsiftedthroughthedepartingclouds.Theystoodinsilence,holdinghands,bothofthemfightingthedescendingshroudofexhaustion.

           Thestarswerejustnowappearing,buttotheeast,asinglepointoflightglowedbrighterthananyother.Langdonsmiledwhenhesawit.ItwasVenus.TheancientGoddessshiningdownwithhersteadyandpatientlight.

           Thenightwasgrowingcooler,acrispbreezerollingupfromthelowlands.Afterawhile,LangdonlookedoveratSophie.Hereyeswereclosed,herlipsrelaxedinacontentedsmile.Langdoncouldfeelhisowneyesgrowingheavy.Reluctantly,hesqueezedherhand.«Sophie?»

           Slowly,sheopenedhereyesandturnedtohim.Herfacewasbeautifulinthemoonlight.Shegavehimasleepysmile.«Hi.»

           LangdonfeltanunexpectedsadnesstorealizehewouldbereturningtoPariswithouther.«Imaybegonebeforeyouwakeup.»Hepaused,aknotgrowinginhisthroat.«I’msorry,I’mnotverygoodat«

           Sophiereachedoutandplacedhersofthandonthesideofhisface.Then,leaningforward,shekissedhimtenderlyonthecheek

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