( it doesn't matter what he says. damon knows that, and still he wants her to berate her about just how stupid she's being, but... it won't do any good. the only thing that might is forcing her around elena more, forcing her to see that not all vampires are the monsters she's so convinced they are. he is, certainly, but he's not concerned about her opinion of him — he's more than confident in his ability to fend for himself — but elena doesn't need this.
coolly, ever playing the level-headed superior, damon retreats from their connection, leaving only one sliver of a thread left between them.
An interesting way to talk to someone you need so much, buttercup.
he doesn't have to help her. he got what he wanted, after all. )
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coolly, ever playing the level-headed superior, damon retreats from their connection, leaving only one sliver of a thread left between them.
An interesting way to talk to someone you need so much, buttercup.
he doesn't have to help her. he got what he wanted, after all. )