Chapter 19 Summary

Jane moves toward the coffin. Aldo tells her not to move and threatens that he "can make it happen now" (pg. 325), and Jane suddenly realizes the implications of what Aldo has said. She hollers for Joe and Eve, but it's too late. The tunnel explodes all around her.

With the coffin and the cloth buried under rubble from the explosion, Jane takes off running. She runs down the passageway that Trevor had showed her when he first brought her down to the tunnels. Aldo is in pursuit and a second explosion goes off; this one hits the main entrance.

As she runs, Jane stumbles upon a body with its throat cut. Jane forces herself to look and make sure that it is not Joe or Trevor. Aldo reveals that it is actually Sontag. After obtaining maps of the tunnel from Sontag, Aldo killed...