Distraught at Toombes' angry reaction, Ellen returns to her room, where a masked man in dark garb, similar to Dr. Death's attire, approaches her with a knife. An apologetic Toombes comes in shortly after, only for her severed head to fall from her shoulders when he touches her. Though he is acquitted of the crime, Toombes' career is destroyed as he spends several years in a mental hospital, where even he is not sure whether he killed Ellen or not.
Distraught by Toombes' angry reaction, Ellen retreats to her room, where a masked man in dark attire similar to Dr. Death's approaches her with a knife. An apologetic Toombes enters shortly after, only for her severed head to fall from her shoulders when he touches her. Though he is acquitted of the crime, Toombes' career is ruined as he spends several years in a mental institution, where even he is unsure whether he killed Ellen or not.