"you've got their lives, you know, and you must put up with their souls!"
dracula is transporting boxes of dirt to a new place in picidle. So at any time he could be at his other place. Reinfield was acting in control and playing mind games. Reinfield was still thinking about souls. Seward brought Van Helsing, Reinfield was spreading sugar out for the flys.
the themes are the boxes of dirt in the new place for dracula, if dracula is going to go after mina, are the rats dracula, and what almost killed reinfield