e to the etiquette of death which the British woman of the lower classes always rigidly observes The room was therefore dimly dark It was however light enough for our purposes Van Helsings sternness was somewhat relieved by a look of perplexity He was evidently torturing his mind about something so I waited for an instant and he spoke What are we to do now Where are we to turn for help We must have another transfusion of blood and that soon or that poor girls life wont be worth an hours purchase You are exhausted already I am exhausted too I fear to trust those women even if they would have courage to submit What are we to do for some one who will open his veins for her Whats the matter with me anyhow The voice came from the sofa across the room and its tones brought relief and joy to my heart for they were those of Quincey Morris Van Helsing started angrily at the first sound but his face softened and a glad look came into his eyes as I cried out Quincey Morris and rushed towards him with outstretched hands What brought you here I cried as our hands met I guess Art is the cause He handed me a telegram Have not heard from Seward for three days and am terribly anxious Cannot leave Father still in same condition Send me word how Lucy is Do not delayHOLMWOOD I think I came just in the nick of time You know you have only to tell me what to do Van Helsing strode forward and took his hand looking him straight in the eyes as he said A brave mans blood is the best thing on this earth when a woman is in trouble Youre a man and no mistake Well the devil may work against us for all hes worth but God sends us men when we want them Once again we went through that ghastly operation I have not the heart to go through with the details Lucy had got a terrible shock and it told on her more than
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