Ангелы и демоны

Chapter 102

           

           Withoutbreakingeyecontact,thekillerinchedhishandsacrosstheceilingofthevanuntilhefoundwhathewaslookingfor.Staringdeadahead,hegraspedit.

           Thenhemadehisplay.

           Themotionwasutterlyunexpected.Foraninstant,Langdonthoughtthelawsofphysicshadceasedtoexist.Thekillerseemedtohangweightlessintheairashislegsshotoutfrombeneathhim,hisbootsdrivingintothecardinal’ssideandlaunchingthechain-ladenbodyoutthedoor.Thecardinalsplasheddown,sendingupasheetofspray.

           Waterdousinghisface,Langdonrealizedtoolatewhathadhappened.Thekillerhadgraspedoneofthevan’srollbarsandusedittoswingoutward.NowtheHassassinwassailingtowardhim,feet-firstthroughthespray.

           Langdonpulledthetrigger,andthesilencerspat.ThebulletexplodedthroughthetoeoftheHassassin’sleftboot.InstantlyLangdonfeltthesolesoftheHassassin’sbootsconnectwithhischest,drivinghimbackwithacrushingkick.

           Thetwomensplasheddowninasprayofbloodandwater.

           AstheicyliquidengulfedLangdon’sbody,hisfirstcognitionwaspain.Survivalinstinctcamenext.Herealizedhewasnolongerholdinghisweapon.Ithadbeenknockedaway.Divingdeep,hegropedalongtheslimybottom.Hishandgrippedmetal.Ahandfulofcoins.Hedroppedthem.Openinghiseyes,Langdonscannedtheglowingbasin.ThewaterchurnedaroundhimlikeafrigidJacuzzi.

           Despitetheinstincttobreathe,fearkepthimonthebottom.Alwaysmoving.Hedidnotknowfromwherethenextassaultwouldcome

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