Van Helsing Dramatic Monologue- Dracula

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Dramatic Monologue- Dracula, Van Helsing

What are we to do?

From the very moment I entered into this dreadful business, I have never felt such a pure rush of despair and anguish as I feel now. Not when the poor dear Miss Lucy passed away and became one of his, Dracula's, fiends, did I feel that all luck had deserted us. All that we have done so far in our efforts to protect Madam Mina has been but a useless attempt to save her soul.

I shall never forget what has happened. It is as if the very image of that... that vile creature bending over our dearest lady has scorched my eyes and left its repulsive mark. I cannot help but think... we could have done more.

I know the others are looking to me for an answer, a plan... and I feel their hopes resting heavily on my shoulders. I must not crack or back down... I am far too deep in this now.

When we barged down the door together last night I think we all knew, in our heart of hearts, what we were about to