▁b ride - v ict ims , ▁not ▁all ▁of ▁whom ▁may ▁be ▁entirely ▁dead ▁yet . ▁▁▁ ▁Also ▁stay ing ▁the ▁night ▁is ▁a ▁neighbor ing ▁young ▁doctor , ▁who ▁att ends ▁Count ess ▁Lor enz ▁for ▁other ▁medical ▁issues . ▁ ▁When ▁Pat ric ia ▁conf ides ▁in ▁him ▁what ▁she ▁is ▁investig ating ▁and ▁what ▁she ▁has ▁witness ed ▁in ▁the ▁house , ▁he ▁agre es ▁to ▁help ▁her . ▁ ▁She ▁leaves ▁the ▁next ▁day ▁for ▁the ▁city ▁and , ▁with ▁her ▁editor , ▁develop s ▁a ▁plan ▁to ▁trap ▁Lor enz ▁with ▁a ▁st aged ▁wed ding ▁and ▁plenty ▁of ▁police ▁protection , ▁but ▁he ▁out fox es ▁them , ▁ch lor o form ing ▁Hunter ▁and ▁carrying ▁her ▁to ▁his ▁labor atory ▁to ▁now ▁use ▁her ▁bod ily ▁flu ids ▁upon ▁his ▁wife . ▁ ▁However , ▁during ▁his ▁escape , ▁his ▁d war f - ac comp lice ▁is ▁shot ▁and ▁captured ▁by ▁the ▁police . ▁ ▁Back ▁at ▁the ▁m ansion , ▁Lor enz ▁is ▁st ab bed ▁by ▁the ▁c raz ed ▁old ▁woman , ▁F ag ah , ▁who ▁holds ▁Lor enz ▁responsible ▁for ▁her ▁sons ' ▁death s . ▁He ▁str angles ▁her , ▁then ▁col laps es ▁and ▁dies . ▁ ▁F ag ah ▁r al lies ▁weak ly ▁and ▁st abs ▁the ▁Count ess ▁to ▁death . ▁ ▁The ▁police , ▁and ▁the ▁young ▁doctor ▁who ▁has ▁led ▁them ▁to ▁the ▁m ansion , ▁arrive ▁and ▁Hunter ▁is ▁fre ed