Mina wakes in the night to find that Lucy has disappeared from the house. She dresses and hurries to their favorite spot overlooking the harbor, hoping to find Lucy there. In the distance, she sees a white figure on the bench and a dark figure behind it. Coming closer, she recognizes Lucy and calls to her. As she does, she sees that the figure hovering behind her friend has a white face and red eyes. The person is gone when Mina reaches Lucy.
Mina manages to get Lucy home and back into bed. In the morning, she notices some red marks on Lucy's throat. To prevent Lucy from wandering out asleep again, Mina locks her in at night. Lucy still tries to escape, and she is more restless than ever. She is also growing.....
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