what does "Edward Hyde should step into the said Henry Jekyll's shoes without further delay" mean

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Asked by sophia j #497297 on 1/27/2016 8:56 PM

Last updated by jill d #170087 on 1/27/2016 9:36 PM

Answered by jill d #170087 on 1/27/2016 9:36 PM

The above quote, in context, relates to Jekyll's will, and the stipulation that should anything happen to Jekyll, Hyde has free reign of his estate.