Ангелы и демоны

Chapter 54

           

           "MiltonknewGalileo,didn’the?"Vittoriasaid,finallypushingthefolioovertoLangdon."Maybehewrotethepoemasafavor?"

           Langdonclenchedhisteethashetookthesheatheddocument.Leavingitflatonthetable,hereadthelineatthetop.Thenherotatedthepage90degrees,readingthelineintherightmargin.Anothertwist,andhereadthebottom.Anothertwist,theleft.Afinaltwistcompletedthecircle.Therewerefourlinesinall.ThefirstlineVittoriahadfoundwasactuallythethirdlineofthepoem.Utterlyagape,hereadthefourlinesagain,clockwiseinsequence:top,right,bottom,left.Whenhewasdone,heexhaled.Therewasnodoubtinhismind."Youfoundit,Ms.Vetra."

           Shesmiledtightly."Good,nowcanwegetthehelloutofhere?"

           "Ihavetocopytheselinesdown.Ineedtofindapencilandpaper."

           Vittoriashookherhead."Forgetit,professor.Notimetoplayscribe.Mickey’sticking."Shetookthepagefromhimandheadedforthedoor.

           Langdonstoodup."Youcan’ttakethatoutside!It’sa—"

           ButVittoriawasalreadygone.

           

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