Ангелы и демоны

Chapter 106

           Themarbleparapetseemedtoshimmerslightly,asiftheroombeyonditwereaglowwithtorchlight.Langdonpaused,hissoakedbodyshiveringsuddenly.Ashadow?Hewaited,straining.Thenhesawitagain.Hisspineprickled.Someoneisupthere!

           "Vittoria!"hecalledout,unabletohelphimself,buthisvoicewasswallowedbytheragingTiberbehindhim.Hewheeledincircles,wonderingwherethehelltheSwissGuardwere.Hadtheyevenheardhistransmission?

           Acrossthelotalargemediatruckwasparked.Langdonrantowardit.Apaunchymaninheadphonessatinthecabinadjustinglevers.Langdonrappedonthesideofthetruck.Themanjumped,sawLangdon’sdrippingclothes,andyankedoffhisheadset.

           "What’stheworry,mate?"HisaccentwasAustralian.

           "Ineedyourphone."Langdonwasfrenzied.

           Themanshrugged."Nodialtone.Beentryingallnight.Circuitsarepacked."

           Langdonsworealoud."Haveyouseenanyonegointhere?"Hepointedtothedrawbridge.

           "Actually,yeah.Ablackvan’sbeengoinginandoutallnight."

           Langdonfeltabrickhitthebottomofhisstomach.

           "Luckybastard,"theAussiesaid,gazingupatthetower,andthenfrowningathisobstructedviewoftheVatican."Ibettheviewfromupthereisperfect.Icouldn’tgetthroughthetrafficinSt.Peter’s,soI’mshootingfromhere."

           Langdonwasn’tlistening.Hewaslookingforoptions.

           "Whatdoyousay?"theAustraliansaid."This11thHourSamaritanforreal?"

           Langdonturned."Thewhat?"

           "Youdidn’thear?TheCaptainoftheSwissGuardgotacallfromsomebodywhoclaimstohavesomeprimoinfo.Theguy’sflyinginrightnow.

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