Barnabas and Ben wait in the drawing room for word of the fate of Naomi. Barnabas vows that Lt. Forbes will pay for telling her about him. Joshua enters to announce that Naomi has died. Joshua confesses to Barnabas that he thinks he is incapable of loving anyone. Barnabas says that may be his salvation since the curse only destroys those who love him. Joshua says he must end the curse once and for all. He has sent Riggs into town with a silver candelabra and instructions to have a silversmith melt it down and create six silver bullets. He learned in Boston that a silver bullet fired into the heart of a vampire will destroy him. Ben announces that Miss Winters is gone. Barnabas, realizing that Victoria Winters has a price on her head, knows that Forbes has taken her into the village. Joshua