As Elijah and Cami add to their family, they learn that it comes with ups and downs. Add a three-year-old with mixed feelings toward her new baby brother to the equation and you have all the ingredients for a rough and rocky road to acceptance.

Damon and Bonnie were perfectly content just being friends. In fact, after everything their hearts had been through, they preferred it that way. But love can be sneaky and once they both stopped fighting it and let down the walls around their well guarded hearts what they found was so much better than anything either of them could have ever imagined.

He's not Prince Charming. She's not a princess in distress. In fact, she'd probably snap his neck if he tried to wake her with a kiss or sweep her off her feet. They aren't ever going to have a storybook romance, which is perfectly fine with them, but at the end of the day Hayley and Klaus manage to find their own kind of perfection.

Instead of being left to her own devices the night she turns, Caroline is spirited away by unlikely ally. Under Elijah's care, she learns the ins and outs of life as a vampire and in the process they each discover a new friend.

Elijah has always prided himself on keeping his emotions locked down behind an impenetrable facade, but when he meets Elena she challenges the way he's been living. Slowly, but surely, Elena begins to chip away Elijah's defenses and it doesn't take him long to realize that he can't hide from her nor does he want to.

Trapped with only each other to depend on, Bonnie and Damon discover that the bonds of friendship run deeper than either of them thought. However, that may not be all that they discover in their time alone.

Barney Stinson has a good life. He finally has everything he's always secretly wanted: real friends, family, and a beautiful woman to spend the rest of his life with. But if he's so happy, why does he sneak out of bed some nights? And why can't he forget a pair of warm, brown eyes that once meant so much to him?

After eight years away from his one true love, Todd doesn't want to let Blair out of his sight, not even long enough to get some much needed sleep.

The way New Year's Eve should have ended.

When Rory wakes up married, she must deal with the consequences and make some decisions. However, she never expected to be attracted to her husband. Now they have to figure out if what they have is just physical or if it can develop into something more.