Ангелы и демоны

Chapter 119

           Therewouldbenoheatblast,noflyingshrapneltoinjureonlookers,justabiblicalopeningoftheearthandatoweringbasilicacrumblingintoacrater.

           WasthisKohler’soneactofdecency?Sparinglives?Vittoriastillcouldnotfathomthedirector’sinvolvement.Shecouldaccepthishatredofreligion…butthisawesomeconspiracyseemedbeyondhim.WasKohler’sloathingreallythisprofound?DestructionoftheVatican?Hiringanassassin?Themurdersofherfather,thePope,andfourcardinals?Itseemedunthinkable.AndhowhadKohlermanagedallthistreacherywithintheVaticanwalls?RocherwasKohler’sinsideman,Vittoriatoldherself.RocherwasanIlluminatus.NodoubtCaptainRocherhadkeystoeverything—thePope’schambers,IlPassetto,theNecropolis,St.Peter’stomb,allofit.HecouldhaveplacedtheantimatteronSt.Peter’stomb—ahighlyrestrictedlocale—andthencommandedhisguardsnottowastetimesearchingtheVatican’srestrictedareas.Rocherknewnobodywouldeverfindthecanister.

           ButRochernevercountedonthecamerlegno’smessagefromabove.

           Themessage.ThiswastheleapoffaithVittoriawasstillstrugglingtoaccept.HadGodactuallycommunicatedwiththecamerlegno?Vittoria’sgutsaidno,andyetherswasthescienceofentanglementphysics—thestudyofinterconnectedness.Shewitnessedmiraculouscommunicationseveryday—twinsea-turtleeggsseparatedandplacedinlabsthousandsofmilesaparthatchingatthesameinstant…acresofjellyfishpulsatinginperfectrhythmasifofasinglemind.

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