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Letter, Mina Harker to Lucy Westenra

           "ShehascomeandtoldmethattheChaplainoftheEnglishmissionchurchhasbeensentfor. Wearetobemarriedinanhour,orassoonafterasJonathanawakes." 

           "Lucy,thetimehascomeandgone. Ifeelverysolemn,butvery,veryhappy. Jonathanwokealittleafterthehour,andallwasready,andhesatupinbed,proppedupwithpillows.Heansweredhis‘Iwill’firmlyandstrong. Icouldhardlyspeak.Myheartwassofullthateventhosewordsseemedtochokeme. 

           "Thedearsistersweresokind. Please,God,Ishallnever,neverforgetthem,northegraveandsweetresponsibilitiesIhavetakenuponme. Imusttellyouofmyweddingpresent. Whenthechaplainandthesistershadleftmealonewithmyhusbandoh,Lucy,itisthefirsttimeIhavewrittenthewords‘myhusband’ leftmealonewithmyhusband,Itookthebookfromunderhispillow,andwrappeditupinwhitepaper,andtieditwithalittlebitofpaleblueribbonwhichwasroundmyneck,andsealeditovertheknotwithsealingwax,andformysealIusedmyweddingring. ThenIkisseditandshowedittomyhusband,andtoldhimthatIwouldkeepitso,andthenitwouldbeanoutwardandvisiblesignforusallourlivesthatwetrustedeachother,thatIwouldneveropenitunlessitwereforhisowndearsakeorforthesakeofsomesternduty. Thenhetookmyhandinhis,andoh,Lucy,itwasthefirsttimehetookhiswife’shand,andsaidthatitwasthedearestthinginallthewideworld,andthathewouldgothroughallthepastagaintowinit,ifneedbe. Thepoordearmeanttohavesaidapartofthepast,buthecannotthinkoftimeyet,andIshallnotwonderifatfirsthemixesupnotonlythemonth,buttheyear. 

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