EPISODE

9. Plaisir D'Amour

Bill breaks a vampire taboo in protecting Sookie - and must pay a steep price as a result. Jason and Amy break their own taboo by kidnapping a vampire named Eddie in order to harvest his blood. With Lettie Mae apparently cured, a skeptical Tara consults with Miss Jeanette about exorcising her own inner demon. Sookie returns home to yet another horrific tragedy, prompting Bill to enlist an unlikely bodyguard - Sam - to protect her while he's away.

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Bill kills Longshadow, saving Sookie, and Eric warns Bill that there will be consequences. A distressed Jason and Amy take the kidnapped vampire, Eddie to his house, using his blood to get high. Tara is unconvinced that of her demon, and Miss Jeanette gives her a test: to look in the mirror and count backwards to ten, she's wrong. When Tara attempts so, she's interrupted by her mother. Sookie and Bill return home, finding her cat slaughtered. At Merlotte's, Sookie snaps at Andy for not finding the killer, and starts to bond with Amy. Meanwhile, Jason talks to Eddie, discussing his human life. Eric and Pam summon Bill to vampire tribunal for killing Longshadow. At Merlotte's, Bill asks Sam to watch over Sookie in his absence, while Eric warns the patrons about becoming too comfortable around vampires. With tearful goodbye, Bill and Sookie part ways. Sookie and Tara briefly reconcile, but Sookie soon finds Sam and Tara making out. When Andy confronts Sam for lying, about the naturist colony, Sam disappears into the bar, and a border collie runs out past Andy. Against Amy's wishes, Jason delivers TruBlood to Eddie. Sookie goes to Bill's house, finding the dog, which she decides to keep with her. Sleeping with the dog in her bed, Sookie soon awakens, finding a naked Sam in the dog's place.

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