For those of you tracking the parallels to scenes from Hellsing, this mirrors Integra’s injunction to Walter: “Come back alive…at any cost.”

Jon: A sideshow. We’re a–

Stephen: Shhh! You hear that?
[snatch]

Jon: I didn’t–

Stephen: I said, shhh!
[SNAP]

Hang on to this. Anything tries to get in here, you stake first and ask questions later. It won’t work like Buffy, with the neat little piles of dust. You really have to jam it in there. And you’re not allowed to pass out again! At least, not before I get back.

Jon: Stephen — Don’t die, okay?