Код да Винчи

Chapter 10

           You’vebeenheremanydays.»

           Theghoststudiedhisyoungcaretaker.Yearshadpassedsinceanyonehadshownanykindness.«Thankyou,Father.»

           Thepriesttouchedhisbloodylip.«ItisIwhoamthankful,myfriend.»

           Whentheghostawokeinthemorning,hisworldfeltclearer.Hegazedupatthecrucifixonthewallabovehisbed.Althoughitnolongerspoketohim,hefeltacomfortingaurainitspresence.Sittingup,hewassurprisedtofindanewspaperclippingonhisbedsidetable.ThearticlewasinFrench,aweekold.Whenhereadthestory,hefilledwithfear.Ittoldofanearthquakeinthemountainsthathaddestroyedaprisonandfreedmanydangerouscriminals.

           Hisheartbeganpounding.ThepriestknowswhoIam!Theemotionhefeltwasonehehadnotfeltforsometime.Shame.Guilt.Itwasaccompaniedbythefearofbeingcaught.Hejumpedfromhisbed.WheredoIrun?

           «TheBookofActs,»avoicesaidfromthedoor.Theghostturned,frightened.Theyoungpriestwassmilingasheentered.Hisnosewasawkwardlybandaged,andhewasholdingoutanoldBible.«IfoundoneinFrenchforyou.Thechapterismarked.»

           Uncertain,theghosttooktheBibleandlookedatthechapterthepriesthadmarked.

           Acts16.

           TheversestoldofaprisonernamedSilaswholaynakedandbeateninhiscell,singinghymnstoGod.WhentheghostreachedVerse26,hegaspedinshock.

           «…Andsuddenly,therewasagreatearthquake,sothatthefoundationsoftheprisonwereshaken,andallthedoorsfellopen.»

           Hiseyesshotupatthepriest.

           Thepriestsmiledwarmly.

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