Editors’ note: The character who kills Dracula at the end of Bram Stoker’s classic novel is Quincey Morris, a Texan who does the job with a bowie knife. Our serialized novel tells his story—and that of his famous blade. For more on this project, read our introduction. To see the chapters that we’ve published so far and sign up to be notified when new chapters publish, click here. Erzsebet and Concepcion had flown with the swarm of bats to the closest railway station, many miles from El Laberinto. Exhausted from flying most of the night, they transformed back into themselves and caught the next train to Del Rio, where Erzsebet took a room in the railroad hotel, hoping to recover there from the previous night’s terrible events and plan their next…
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