he came through the dark room like a black cloud. His angry face was white and his eyes burned like red fires. Van Helsing held out his gold cross, and the Count stopped. Afraid for our lives, we ran from the house.
‘Quick!’ cried Van Helsing. ‘We must get back! Now he has seen us, Mina may be in danger!’
My heart nearly stopped when I heard this. ‘Oh, Mina!’ I cried silently. ‘I cannot lose mina!’
But when we got back to jack’s house, everything was quiet. I ran upstairs. The bedroom door was locked. I called out to my friends. ‘Help me! Oh, help me!’