Searching for Bill, Sookie heads to Jackson, Miss. in the company of Alcide, a werewolf bodyguard assigned by Eric to protect her.
Arlene copes with unexpected news. Jason is distracted from his police exams.
Eric bequeaths a gift to Lafayette. Haunted by visions from his past, Bill makes a surprising pledge of allegiance.
Franklin charms Tara, and gets Jessica out of a jam. Bud reaches the end of his rope.
