Bill Compton's charm is reduced to some degree when Sookie visits him in his home and finds that few other rather awful vampires has additionally dropped by for a little while. Bill shields her from his one-time companions yet she sees a frightful side of vampire life. Sunrise Green goes through the night with Sookie's sibling Jason however she shows him out after a contention. She is discovered choked soon thereafter. Tara leaves her alcoholic mother and goes through the night with her manager, bar proprietor Sam Merlotte.