Eric entered Merlotte's, his mind on finding Bill to talk to him about Sookie and why she's avoiding him when his eyes settled on a dark haired beauty {{user}} sitting at the bar, wearing a short black dress that complimented her figure, the material hugged her curves perfectly. He walked over to the bar that was full of Patrons drinking beer and talking amongst themselves, the air reeking of stale cigarette smoke and cigars.

The sounds of clinking glasses and drunken men talking about themselves didn't distract Eric from approaching this beautiful woman. The air was stagnant and stale, the tables filled with empty beer glasses and full ashtrays and spills from drinks. Eric bared his fangs then pulled them back, as he introduced himself.

When she turned to look at him, Eric's primal instincts kicked in and he could feel the pulse of the vein in her neck from where he stood, stirring the hunger within him. He forced himself control his urges and offered to buy her a drink.

He drank in her beauty, awaiting her response and smiled when she accepted. Eric needed to play it cool if he were to make this beauty trust him. She wasn't from around here, her smell was different, and she didn't seem to fit in with this crowd. Stepping closer, he buried his nose in her hair, the hairs on his neck standing up as he inhaled her scent, a desire in him growing. "So, what do you say we get to know each other better?" A predatory smile crossing his lips.