May 9, 2026 1 min to read

📖 第 89 章

第 89 章

提彬小販號完美無缺的船艙現在佈滿了鋼屑，散發出一股股臭味。 compressed air and propane. Bezu Fache had sent everyone away and sat alone with his drink and the heavy wooden box found in Teabing’s safe. Running his finger across the inlaid Rose, he lifted the ornate lid. Inside he found a stone cylinder 附字母表盤。 The five dials were arranged to spell SOFIA. Fache stared at the word a long moment and then lifted the cylinder from its padded resting place and examined every inch.然後， pulling slowly on the ends, Fache slid off one of the end caps.圓筒是空的。 Fache set it back in the box and gazed absently out the jet’s window at the hangar, pondering his brief conversation with Sophie, as well as the information he’d received from PTS in Château 維萊特.手機的聲音把他從白日夢中喚醒。 It was the DCPJ switchboard.調度員表示歉意。 The president of the Depository Bank of Zurich had been calling repeatedly, and although he had been told several times that the captain 當時他在倫敦出差，他一直打電話。 Begrudgingly Fache told the operator to forward 的電話。 “Monsieur Vernet,” Fache said, before the man could even speak, “I am sorry I did not call you 早些時候。我一直很忙。正如所承諾的，你們銀行的名字並沒有出現在媒體上。所以 what precisely is your concern?” 當韋爾內告訴法希蘭登和蘇菲如何取出一個小東西時，他的聲音很焦慮。 銀行裡的木箱，然後說服韋爾內幫他們逃跑。 「然後當我聽到 the radio that they were criminals,” Vernet said, “I pulled over and demanded the box back, but they attacked me and stole the truck.” “You are concerned for a wooden box,” Fache said, eyeing the Rose inlay on the cover and again gently opening the lid to reveal the white cylinder. “你能告訴我盒子裡裝的是什麼嗎？” “The contents are immaterial,” Vernet fired back. “I am concerned with the reputation of my bank. We have never had a robbery.曾經。 It will ruin us if I cannot recover this property on behalf of my 客戶。 」 “You said Agent Neveu and Robert Langdon had a password and a key. What makes you say they 盒子被偷了？ 」 “They murdered people tonight. Including Sophie Neveu’s grandfather. The key and password were obviously ill-gotten.”

“韦尔内先生，我的人已经对您的背景和兴趣进行了一些调查。您是 显然是一个很有文化、有教养的人。我想你也是一个有荣誉的人。 我也是。话虽如此，作为司法警察的指挥官，我向你保证，你的 盒子以及银行的声誉都在最安全的手中。 」