Ангелы и демоны

Chapter 107

           Hefeltmoreandmorepuzzledwitheverystep.Thebloodyprintslookedasthoughtheywalkeddirectlyintothecorneroftheroomandthendisappeared.

           WhenLangdonarrivedinthecorner,hecouldnotbelievehiseyes.Thegraniteblockinthefloorherewasnotasquareliketheothers.Hewaslookingatanothersignpost.Theblockwascarvedintoaperfectpentagram,arrangedwiththetippointingintothecorner.Ingeniouslyconcealedbyoverlappingwalls,anarrowslitinthestoneservedasanexit.Langdonslidthrough.Hewasinapassage.Infrontofhimweretheremainsofawoodenbarrierthathadoncebeenblockingthistunnel.

           Beyondittherewaslight.

           Langdonwasrunningnow.Heclamberedoverthewoodandheadedforthelight.Thepassagequicklyopenedintoanother,largerchamber.Hereasingletorchflickeredonthewall.Langdonwasinasectionofthecastlethathadnoelectricity…asectionnotouristswouldeversee.Theroomwouldhavebeenfrightfulindaylight,butthetorchmadeitevenmoregruesome.

           Ilprigione.

           Therewereadozentinyjailcells,theironbarsonmosterodedaway.Oneofthelargercells,however,remainedintact,andonthefloorLangdonsawsomethingthatalmoststoppedhisheart.Blackrobesandredsashesonthefloor.Thisiswhereheheldthecardinals!

           Nearthecellwasanirondoorwayinthewall.ThedoorwasajarandbeyonditLangdoncouldseesomesortofpassage.Herantowardit.ButLangdonstoppedbeforehegotthere.Thetrailofblooddidnotenterthepassage.WhenLangdonsawthewordscarvedoverthearchway,heknewwhy.

           IlPassetto.

           Hewasstunned.

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