In this chapter, we learn that Elmire has poisoned Edmund and that the Queen has given him the antidote, which will kill him if he ever returns to Transylvania. Elmire tells the Duke of Castile that he is not going to let the Duke take his daughter away from him again. He tells him that they will be revenged from now on. The Duke agrees to let Elmire take his place.
In this chapter, we learn that Elmire has poisoned Edmund and that the Queen has given him the antidote, which will kill him if he ever returns to Transylvania. Elmire tells the Duke of Castile that he is not going to let the Duke take his daughter away from him again. He tells him that they will be revenged from now on. The Duke agrees to let Elmire take his place.