Mina and Jonathan Harker attend Mr. Hawkins’ funeral in London; Jonathan sees the Count (looking younger) and is terrified; Van Helsing telegrams Mina about the…
Seward attends to the “ghastly formalities” of the funeral arrangements.
Lucy enters a predatory “Un-Dead” state and attempts to bite Arthur before dying; Renfield has another violent outbreak at the asylum.
Lucy’s strength continues to fade; she asks for Arthur, who arrives as she drifts into a comatose state; Seward predicts Lucy’s death.
Seward and Van Helsing find the house in a state of death and desolation; Quincey Morris arrives and provides a fourth blood transfusion for Lucy;…
Van Helsing leaves for Amsterdam for a day; Renfield attacks Seward, licking his blood from the floor saying “The blood is the life!”; Mrs. Westenra…
Seward and Van Helsing find Lucy better, but Mrs. Westenra admits she removed the “stuffy” garlic and opened the window during the night; Van Helsing…
Lucy writes that the garlic provides a night of peace and she no longer dreads sleep.
Van Helsing receives garlic flowers from Haarlem and decorates Lucy’s room and neck with them, explaining it is a “spell” to keep out evil.
Lucy is found “horribly white” again; Seward provides a second blood transfusion; Van Helsing decides he will stay the following night.