Dracula: I have crossed oceans of time to find you - you are the reincarnation of my own beloved wife!
Mina: I see. And we got married when exactly?
Dracula: uhhhhhhh mid 1400s I think? It's been like 500 years
Mina: cool. And then I ...died, is that right?
Dracula: it destroyed me! But you are alive now!
Mina: and then - let me make sure I'm following - then you died also?
Dracula: to arise as you see me now - immortal Lord of Darkness!
Mina: right. But, technically speaking, you did die first, right? And continue to be dead at this time? Like, medically speaking?
Dracula: I am the Great Undead who-
Mina: do you have a heartbeat?
Dracula: I no longer require such things
Mina: so I am the living wife of a dead husband, is that correct?
Dracula: in your mortal pedestrian terms - but I shall
Mina: uh huh. Let me consult my lawyer. Darling, what is the legal status of the living wife of a dead husband?
Jonathan: according to the Widows & Orphans act, the living wife of a dead husband is defined as a widow
Mina: and I think I heard somewhere that a widow is at liberty to marry again
Jonathan: according to English common law, with biblical precedent, that is correct
Mina: cool. I choose this guy.
Jonathan: (yippee)
Mina: I believe I am also entitled to half his stuff via intestate succession?
Jonathan: yes that is correct, the remainder to be equitably divided between yourself and any other heirs of his body
Mina: cool. Did we have kids?
Dracula: well no but -
Mina: great. I always wanted a Castle