Ангелы и демоны

Chapter 90

           Apparently,thewomenhadbeeninsidethechurchfifteenminutesagoprayingfortheVaticaninitstimeofneed,whensomemanhadappearedandtoldthemthechurchwasclosingearly.

           "Hannoconosciutol’uomo?"Vittoriademanded,soundingtense."Didyouknowtheman?"

           Thewomenshooktheirheads.Themanwasastranierocrudo,theyexplained,andhehadforciblymadeeveryoneinsideleave,eventheyoungpriestandjanitor,whosaidtheywerecallingthepolice.Buttheintruderhadonlylaughed,tellingthemtobesurethepolicebroughtcameras.

           Cameras?Langdonwondered.

           Thewomencluckedangrilyandcalledthemanabar-аrabo.Then,grumbling,theycontinuedontheirway.

           "Bar-аrabo?"LangdonaskedVittoria."Abarbarian?"

           Vittorialookedsuddenlytaut."Notquite.Bar-аraboisderogatorywordplay.ItmeansАrabo…Arab."

           Langdonfeltashiverandturnedtowardtheoutlineofthechurch.Ashedid,hiseyesglimpsedsomethinginthechurch’sstained-glasswindows.Theimageshotdreadthroughhisbody.

           Unaware,Vittoriaremovedhercellphoneandpressedtheautodial."I’mwarningOlivetti."

           Speechless,Langdonreachedoutandtouchedherarm.Withatremuloushand,hepointedtothechurch.

           Vittorialetoutagasp.

           Insidethebuilding,glowinglikeevileyesthroughthestained-glasswindows…shonethegrowingflashofflames.

           

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