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Left Behind: The Indwelling Chapters 9 and 10
7 hours later
David hated getting so little time with Annie, but he knew their exile was fast approaching. Then, if they could pull it off, they would be together as much as they wanted – and probably a long, long way from New Babylon.
What an incredibly beautiful city New Babylon would have been under other circumstances. Carpathia had employed the best architects and landscapers and designers and decorators. And except for the absence of any God–honoring works of art, the place looked magnificent, particularly at night. Great colored spotlights accented the massive, crystalline buildings. Only since the recent decimation of another huge percentage of the population and the resulting personnel shortages had the place begun do evidence the lack. It took longer for refuse removal or for lights to be repaired. Yet still the skyline was stunning, a man-made marvel.
As dusk crept over the horizon, David said listening to Fortunato, Hickman, and Moon through the bug in Carpathia’s office. He couldn’t tell whether Leon was actually in Nicolae’s chair, but it sure sounded like it. They were watching the videos that it been brought back from the Gala. David sat with his head in his hands, using earphones to be sure to catch every detail. He wished she could see the videos, but that was not his call.
They played and replayed and replayed clips that included the gunshot. “See?” Moon said. “He’s right down there, stage right, about three or four deep, there! See? Pause!”
Left Behind: The Indwelling Chapters 9 and 10
Left Behind: The Indwelling Chapters 9 and 10