‘What do you think of that?’ he asked.
‘I don’t know,’ I said. ‘These two title wounds sound like poor Lucy’s wounds, but how can that be?’
Then Van Helsing explained. At first I could not believe it, and we talked for a long time. At last I said, ‘Are you saying vampire is taking blood from these children too?’
‘No,’ Van Helsing replied. ‘You haven’t understood. The vampire which is taking blood from these children is ... Lucy herself.’
I was very angry. ‘That’s not true!’ I cried.
‘Then come with me,’ he said. ‘And I will show you.’