[mslee's thoughts] Orange Marmalade Episode 8 Highlights

The episode when friendship was put to test because they loved the same girl. Shi Hoo stated clearly that he also likes Ma Ri. Jae Min will have to stay away from Ma Ri to protect her from his father's threat. 

Punishment is death for someone like her who should not be involved with a noble family, particularly someone like Jae Min. Jae Min would be a soldier. He would prove to his father that he would be proud of him someday. 

The special team that was formed are now out to get the blood suckers. They were mostly victorious in their missions. But one of the group of vampires they encountered slayed almost everyone except one of the soldiers who got away unscathed. He has not bite at all. Jae Min saw him and went to the place where the bloody fight happened. There he saw Shi Hoo got bitten by the vampire. He tried to rescue Shi Hoo even his fear of blood was making him weak.

The vampire clan from the gisaeng's house decided to close the place. They were found out and they needed to lie low for awhile. 

Shi Hoo was suffering because of the bite from the vampire. Jae Min was caring for him. He would find out the cure. He knew Shi Hoo needed a vampire's blood to stay alive but then he would transformed or he would die if he was left that way.

Shi Hoo woke up and went to see Ma Ri. Ma Ri realized what happened to Shi Hoo. She decided on her own to let him drink her blood to save him from death. When Shi Hoo woke up, he was astounded when he learned that he became a vampire. 

There were mix feelings inside him. of course, he could not accept the fact that he became a vampire. Ma Ri told him she could not let him die.

A Ra went to see the vampire leader.

 She had with her a stainless knife. bu she was able to use it against the strong vampire. She was threatened but she lived. She was so guilty about what she had done to Ma Ri and her family. She was also frustrated at how Jae Min rejected her love. She decided to end her life but Jae  Min arrived in time. He was there to talk to her.

Joining the special team who captures vampires, Jae Min was one among the group who was called or an ambush. The butcher's knife was a bait by the vampire bloodsucker. As the soldiers await the arrival of the supposed to be leader of the vampires that killed innocent humans and the brother of the Queen, Ma Ri appeared at the entrance of the cave. Jae Min was shocked to see her there just as Ma Ri was surprised to see soldiers surrounding the place.

The moment of truth may be revealed now. How will Jae Min accept the fact that she is a vampire?

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