Character Relationship Map: Love Bite

Characters

• Jamie (played by Ed Speleers) — protagonist

  Jamie is a bored young man spending the summer running his pot-head mother's B&B in the seaside town of Rainmouth. Desperate to escape his limited surroundings, he becomes smitten with Juliana after m...

• Juliana (played by Jessica Szohr) — supporting

  Juliana is a beautiful, smart, and sexually confident American traveler who arrives in Rainmouth during the summer. Her meeting with Jamie immediately changes his outlook, making him believe the world...

• Sid (played by Timothy Spall) — supporting
• Spike (played by Daniel Kendrick) — supporting
• Bruno (played by Robin Morrissey) — supporting

Canonical Relationships

Family, romantic, and professional connections based on plot evidence.

• Jamie → Juliana (Unresolved Romantic Interest) — Jamie is smitten with Juliana, but his vow of chastity and her dangerous responsibilities keep their relationship unresolved.

  Jamie becomes interested in Juliana, but she rejects him after misunderstandings. He later learns that she is a werewolf hunter and that her duties ar...

Story Dynamics

Alliances, conflicts, and narrative interactions that evolve throughout the story.

• Jamie → Bruno (Social Friend) — Bruno is one of the missing people connected to Jamie's circle of friends.

  The account describes Jamie's group as his friends and says Bruno has disappeared.

• Sid → Bruno (Narrative Connection In A Missing-Person Investigation) — Bruno's disappearance is part of the police inquiry involving Sid, though the account does not specify their exact relationship.

  Sid is questioned about Bruno after Bruno disappears.

• Jamie → Sid (Narrative Acquaintance In An Investigation) — Sid's arrest connects him to the missing-person investigation that Jamie becomes drawn into.

  The police investigate the disappearances, and Sid is arrested on suspicion of abducting Gary and questioned about Bruno.

• Jamie → Spike (Social Protective Friend) — Spike's vulnerability makes Jamie's discovery of Juliana's hunting work personally consequential for his friend.

  Jamie learns that Spike is a virgin and that Juliana says people who may become targets need protection as the full moon approaches.

Story Analysis

Jamie’s romantic pursuit of Juliana becomes entangled with disappearances, her werewolf-hunting work, and the danger facing his friends.

Plot Progression

1. Rainmouth's Awkward Summer — Jamie and his friends prepare for a party and boast about their prospects with women. Jamie becomes interested in Juliana, but awkward encounters and misunderstandings complicate their connection.
2. Rejection and Disappearances — Jamie reveals his priestly training and vow of chastity, but Juliana rejects him. After Gary and Bruno disappear, police scrutiny falls on Sid.
3. The Missing-Person Inquiry — The disappearances draw police attention, and Sid is arrested on suspicion of abducting Gary and questioned about Bruno. Jamie's friends continue their attempts to meet girls, while Spike's inexperien...
4. The Hunter's Secret — Jamie discovers that Juliana hunts werewolves. She explains that her family compares missing-person reports with moon phases and that potential targets need protection as the full moon approaches.
5. A Dangerous Night Approaches — Juliana says she is expected to have sex with Spike because he is a virgin, a duty she has never had to perform before. Jamie understands how her responsibilities complicate their feelings, while the...