Ангелы и демоны

Chapter 14

           

           Langdonwatched,detached,hismindchurningcirclesliketheblades,wonderingifafullnight’ssleepwouldmakehiscurrentdisorientationanyclearer.Somehow,hedoubtedit.

           Astheskidstoucheddown,apilotjumpedoutandstartedunloadinggear.Therewasalotofit—duffels,vinylwetbags,scubatanks,andcratesofwhatappearedtobehigh-techdivingequipment.

           Langdonwasconfused."IsthatMs.Vetra’sgear?"heyelledtoKohlerovertheroaroftheengines.

           Kohlernoddedandyelledback,"ShewasdoingbiologicalresearchintheBalearicSea."

           "Ithoughtyousaidshewasaphysicist!"

           "Sheis.She’saBioEntanglementPhysicist.Shestudiestheinterconnectivityoflifesystems.Herworktiescloselywithherfather’sworkinparticlephysics.RecentlyshedisprovedoneofEinstein’sfundamentaltheoriesbyusingatomicallysynchronizedcamerastoobserveaschooloftunafish."

           Langdonsearchedhishost’sfaceforanyglintofhumor.Einsteinandtunafish?HewasstartingtowonderiftheX-33spaceplanehadmistakenlydroppedhimoffonthewrongplanet.

           Amomentlater,VittoriaVetraemergedfromthefuselage.RobertLangdonrealizedtodaywasgoingtobeadayofendlesssurprises.Descendingfromthechopperinherkhakishortsandwhitesleevelesstop,VittoriaVetralookednothinglikethebookishphysicisthehadexpected.Litheandgraceful,shewastallwithchestnutskinandlongblackhairthatswirledinthebackwindoftherotors.

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