Ангелы и демоны

Chapter 74

           Berninihadcarvedtheairinfivedistinctgusts…five!Whatwasmore,flankingthemedallionweretwoshiningstars.LangdonthoughtofGalileo.Twostars,fivegusts,ellipses,symmetry…Hefelthollow.Hisheadhurt.

           Vittoriabeganwalkingagainalmostimmediately,leadingLangdonawayfromtherelief."Ithinksomeone’sfollowingus,"shesaid.

           Langdonlookedup."Where?"

           Vittoriamovedagoodthirtyyardsbeforespeaking.ShepointedupattheVaticanasifshowingLangdonsomethingonthedome."Thesamepersonhasbeenbehindusallthewayacrossthesquare."Casually,Vittoriaglancedoverhershoulder."Stillonus.Keepmoving."

           "Youthinkit’stheHassassin?"

           Vittoriashookherhead."NotunlesstheIlluminatihireswomenwithBBCcameras."

           WhenthebellsofSt.Peter’sbegantheirdeafeningclamor,bothLangdonandVittoriajumped.Itwastime.TheyhadcircledawayfromWestPonenteinanattempttolosethereporterbutwerenowmovingbacktowardtherelief.

           Despitetheclangingbells,theareaseemedperfectlycalm.Touristswandered.Ahomelessdrunkdozedawkwardlyatthebaseoftheobelisk.Alittlegirlfedpigeons.Langdonwonderedifthereporterhadscaredthekilleroff.Doubtful,hedecided,recallingthekiller’spromise.Iwillmakeyourcardinalsmedialuminaries.

           Astheechooftheninthbellfadedaway,apeacefulsilencedescendedacrossthesquare.

           Then…thelittlegirlbegantoscream.

           

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