Ангелы и демоны

Chapter 17

           Itmustbegravity."

           "Itmustbewhat?"

           Hegaveheranastonishedlook."Youhaven’theardofgravity?"

           "No."

           Thepriestshruggedsadly."Toobad.Gravityanswersalotofquestions."

           Vittoriasatup."What’sgravity?"shedemanded."Tellme!"

           Thepriestgaveherawink."WhatdoyousayItellyouoverdinner."

           TheyoungpriestwasLeonardoVetra.Althoughhehadbeenanaward-winningphysicsstudentwhileinuniversity,he’dheardanothercallandgoneintotheseminary.LeonardoandVittoriabecameunlikelybestfriendsinthelonelyworldofnunsandregulations.VittoriamadeLeonardolaugh,andhetookherunderhiswing,teachingherthatbeautifulthingslikerainbowsandtherivershadmanyexplanations.Hetoldheraboutlight,planets,stars,andallofnaturethroughtheeyesofbothGodandscience.Vittoria’sinnateintellectandcuriositymadeheracaptivatingstudent.Leonardoprotectedherlikeadaughter.

           Vittoriawashappytoo.Shehadneverknownthejoyofhavingafather.Wheneveryotheradultansweredherquestionswithaslaponthewrist,Leonardospenthoursshowingherbooks.Heevenaskedwhatherideaswere.VittoriaprayedLeonardowouldstaywithherforever.Thenoneday,herworstnightmarecametrue.FatherLeonardotoldherhewasleavingtheorphanage.

           "I’mmovingtoSwitzerland,"Leonardosaid."IhaveagranttostudyphysicsattheUniversityofGeneva."

           "Physics?"Vittoriacried."IthoughtyoulovedGod!"

           "Ido,verymuch.WhichiswhyIwanttostudyhisdivinerules.ThelawsofphysicsarethecanvasGodlaiddownonwhichtopainthismasterpiece.

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