TEXT: Scene 1: Russell's mansion - Talbot, Tara, Franklin, Russell, Bill, Lorena Talbot: Mm, spicy. Who's a pretty girl? Huh? You're a pretty girl. You're pretty. Yes, you are. Franklin: Piss off. Talbot: I know it's not too good to be all matchy-matchy, but you and your... Dusky little bloodbeast are totally at odds with my decor. Your... Franklin: Well, nobody cares what you think about anything. Shut up. Tara: I'm awful sorry. Franklin: No, you're not. Talbot: Oh, good girl. Franklin: Just ignore him. He's the cleaning lady. Talbot: Psycho fugly thug. Russell, Bill and Lorena arrives. Tara: Bill? Credit Lorena: You know him? Tara: I thought I did. Bill: Why is she here? Russell: Why is she here? Franklin: She wants to be with me. Talbot: Hence the restraints. Talbot: She's mine. Lorena: Relax. Nobody wants her. Bill: Certainly not I. Talbot: Why is he here? Franklin: Because I have a present for you, sir. Russell: Please. Talbot: You're not supposed to bring work home. Russell: Darling, king. Franklin, you never disappoint. Shall we retire to the study? Russell and Franklin leave. Tara: What is going on here? What's wrong with you? Lorena: Yes, Bill. Your behavior is somewhat erratic. Tara: Help me. Bill: No. Bill and Lorena leave. In Russell's desk room: Russell: As always, the deposit will go to your trust account. Franklin: But I want cash. Russell: Last time you had any real money you ended up at the slots in Biloxi, slaughtering a group of elderly women. Franklin: They wouldn't let me have a turn. Russell: Why are you dragging another girl around? So sloppy. I'm tired of cleaning up after you. Franklin: This is one is spectacularly different. Russell: Hm. Franklin: She's such
SUMMARY:
Eric visits Russell, who catches him in a lie and forces him to admit that the Magister is holding Pam prisoner and will kill her unless he turns in Bill Compton for selling V. Franklin gives Russell information on Sookie's genealogy that he stole from Bill's home. Franklin continues to keep Tara prisoner at Russell's mansion, telling her that he intends to make her his vampire bride. Alcide and Sookie visit packmaster Colonel Flood, who advises them to keep away from Russell and his werewolves. Bill goes to Alcide's apartment to tell Sookie to leave but the King arrives and thwarts his plan. Russell orders his werewolf Cooter to grab Sookie, who protects herself with her mysterious powers. A Viking crown in Russell's possession makes Eric realize that Russell was responsible for killing his family many centuries ago. Lafayette and Jesús begin to get to know each other. Tommy begins working at Merlotte's. Jason starts work as a cop and falls for the enigmatic Crystal Norris . Terry moves in with Arlene.