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Chapter 11

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           FachehadnodoubttheshockonLangdon’sfacewasgenuine,andyethesensedanotheremotiontheretoo,asifadistantfearweresuddenlysimmeringintheAmerican’seyes.«I’msorrytohearthat,»Fachesaid,watchingLangdonclosely.«Wouldyouliketositdown?»Hemotionedtowardoneoftheviewingbenchesinthegallery.

           Langdonnoddedabsentlyandtookafewstepstowardthebench.Hepaused,lookingmoreconfusedwitheverymoment.«Actually,IthinkI’dliketousetherestroom.»

           Fachefrownedinwardlyatthedelay.«Therestroom.Ofcourse.Let’stakeabreakforafewminutes.»Hemotionedbackdownthelonghallwayinthedirectiontheyhadcomefrom.«Therestroomsarebacktowardthecurator’soffice.»

           Langdonhesitated,pointingintheotherdirectiontowardthefarendoftheGrandGallerycorridor.»Ibelievethere’samuchcloserrestroomattheend.»

           FacherealizedLangdonwasright.Theyweretwothirdsofthewaydown,andtheGrandGallerydead-endedatapairofrestrooms.«ShallIaccompanyyou?»

           Langdonshookhishead,alreadymovingdeeperintothegallery.«Notnecessary.IthinkI’dlikeafewminutesalone.»

           FachewasnotwildabouttheideaofLangdonwanderingalonedowntheremaininglengthofcorridor,buthetookcomfortinknowingtheGrandGallerywasadeadendwhoseonlyexitwasattheotherendthegateunderwhichtheyhadentered.AlthoughFrenchfireregulationsrequiredseveralemergencystairwellsforaspacethislarge,thosestairwellshadbeensealedautomaticallywhenSaunièretrippedthesecuritysystem.

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