<prompt> Bhala okuqhubekayo kwalesi sigaba - Kusukela ngo-August 1916, iSivumelwano SaseBucharest saqinisa isivumelwano saseRomania ne-Entente. Lokhu kwaphazamisa umsebenzi kaHerz waseshashalazini lomculo. Ngo-October, iphephandaba elikhulu elivela enhloko-dolobha lamqasha ukuba abhale umbiko wokubulawa kwabantu ababengayi empini eCraiova. Ngenkathi elapho, waba umngane noRadu Demetrescu-Gyr, imbongi eneminyaka eyishumi nanye ubudala, emfundisa ngemitha futhi emkhuthaza ukuthi abhale okuningi. UHerz wabuyela emisebenzini yakhe eBucharest, ngisho nangemva kokuvinjezelwa kwayo amaZwe Omhlaba  <response>: . futhi. NgoJuni 1917, wahlangana noLilly Tănăsescu, futhi washada naye ngoJulayi. Umculi we-operetta ohlala eCraiova, wayeyindodakazi yomlingisi owaziwayo u-Ion Tănăsescu. Waqhubeka nokudlala emibukisweni yaseshashalazini likaGabrielescu kwaze kwazalwa ingane yabo yokuqala, indodakazi u-Alexandra Maria. U-Eftimiu ubika ukuthi uHerz wayezizwa ebonga uLilly, owayemi ngakuye ngezikhathi zobunzima, futhi wamthanda kunokuba afune abacebile baseBucharest. Njengoba kwabikwa uMassoff, uHerz wayishintsha ngokuphelele indlela yakhe yokushaya indlwabu futhi waba umuntu wesilisa, echitha isikhathi esiningi nomkhaya wakhe futhi ikakhulukazi nabafana bakhe ababili ababathandayo, uNonu noKuki. 