Elena Gilbert is an intelligent young woman who seems to have it all: good friends, loving parents, caring husband, great new job in her field. Damon Salvatore has his hands full taking care of his clients, his family and his brother with no appreciation from anyone. Neither of them want any complications in their lives, but sometimes life has other ideas. AU/AH

A cute and funny peek into the boarding house, where Damon/Elena and Caroline/Stefan are living happily ever after, with some inevitable friction between couples. Sweet Delena moments with lots of laughter in between when Caroline and Damon start a pranking war. Fluff that is guaranteed to brighten your day!

A whole different version of Season 4, without sire bonds or dead brothers. A meditation on the nature of love, free will and morality in an imperfect world, through: suspense, romance, steam, angst, and friendship. Tons of Delena as well as Stefan/Caroline/Klaus, Jeremy and Ric, too. Lemons!

More satisfying spin off from the blood-sharing scene in 04x02 Memorial. What if vampires could taste your true nature in your blood? Would it bring you peace or sorrow? Would it help Elena to figure out who she was supposed to be with? Would it help Stefan and Elena find their peace with each other? *Spoiler* Delena!

She's different now, and struggling to understand who she sees when she looks in the mirror. He's trying to re-find his place in her life, but his reflection is alone. What will it take to bring them together? / A walk through of episode 4x02 Memorial, through my eyes and theirs. Canon for the scenes in the episode, non canon for what happened when the camera stopped. Delena.

Growing up with someone, especially your best friend's brother, makes it hard not to know every single thing about them. But sometimes knowing everything about someone makes it that much easier to fall completely in love with them. Delena. AU/AH.

Damon, an extreme workaholic, meets Elena, a runaway stripper, on a business trip. Elena struggles on a daily basis to keep her and her brother alive, and Damon fights between his need to help them and his need to get back to work. Secrets are revealed, battles are fought, and feelings are torn. Will they come out of the darkness together? AU/AH

**THIS STORY HAS BEEN REMOVED TO PURSUE AS AN ORIGINAL FICTION***

Love is confusing, consuming..and inconvenient. Elena meets the man of her dreams..on her wedding day..

This is set mid-Season 3 with an original plot that departs from canon. Damon has a new plan to kill Klaus. Elena's trying to win Elijah over to their side, get Stefan back on animal blood and figure out her growing feelings for Damon. Romance, action, angst, steam, something for everyone!

"It'll be just like The Parent Trap," Katherine Pierce confidently told a skeptical Elena Gilbert. "Except we'll do it better." And the plan might have worked too, if it wasn't for the infamous Damon Salvatore...AU/AH.

Damon is killed in the future, and Elena is sent back in time to save him. When she finds herself in a past where Damon does not love her, and she has to fight for him and against an unexpected opponent to try and beat fate, she realizes she may have gotten more than she bargained for.

Damon and Elena have been best friends since childhood and they're totally cool with staying that way. A relationship would just mess things up. And they don't even like each other like that. Right? AH/AU.

AU/AH/ Damon Salvatore's life is going nowhere fast, unless he's racing to his next stop as a pizza delivery driver. But when the cute brunette he delivers to every Friday night applies for a job as a CSR, reality is quick to take hold. Can Damon justify following his heart towards a girl that is off limits? And if he does, where exactly is it going to take him in the end? / Delena

AU/AH /Life is wonderfully uncomplicated for Damon Salvatore. Take accident claims as a call center rep by day, charm his way into a new bed each night. Go to work, drink with friends, sex. Simple and straightforward and fun. Until a coworker, Elena Gilbert, makes him question whether some things are worth changing for. But is he the only one who needs to let go of a previous life?

She's a haunted literary agent in NYC and he's a successful therapist who has closed himself off from life, but she sneaks past all his defenses. A story about facing your fears, and having the courage to overcome your past and make the future you want. AU/AH, Delena, Steroline, Jalaric

Damon, a carefree soldier & Elena, a no-nonsense physical therapist at an Army base met under ordinary circumstances. Stuck between attraction and resistance, they struggled to define their relationship until fate made the decision for them. 4 years later a heartbroken Elena battles to make good on a promise when she discovers nothing but the shell of the only man she's ever loved.

Elena Gilbert and Damon Salvatore are the world's biggest country stars with an entangled past. When they record company is failing they are forced to go on tour together. Will old feelings rise up again or did they ever really leave? After all it's hard to tell your mind to stop loving something when your heart still does.

"In death, you were the one who made me feel most alive." With Silas two steps ahead of them, Damon and Elena race against time to outsmart the ultimate threat while Caroline and Jeremy turn to an unlikely source for help. Post 4x23 fic. [Includes characters from The Originals series].

My take on how TVD would have gone if there were no vampires. Same starting point but totally different story later on. AU/AH - DELENA

She's a piano-playing graduate student who's writing a historical novel. He's the new professor in the History department who has gone out of his way to avoid music since he was a boy. A story about choice, transformation, and the people who inspire others to do both.

Elena Gilbert has been in love with her best friend Damon Salvatore for years, but when he asks her to help him win back the woman of his dreams, Elena decides she's had enough. Now Elena wants to move on, but Damon's not making it easy on her. AU/AH

In-canon collection dedicated to Mystic Falls' favorite pastime (no, not killing in formal-wear): day-drinking. Each chapter is a stand-alone story told from a different POV, depending on who's doing the day-drinking and why. Focused predominantly in S4, but I occasionally move around chronologically and revisit some of my favorite drinking scenes from the past.

Sequel to Mirrors and Broken Things. Much has happened since the memorial, and time changes everything. So now that the end has come for Stefan and Elena, will the door finally be open for Damon to be with the one he's waited for? A walk thru of episode 4x07 My Brother's Keeper. Canon for the scenes in the episode, non canon for what happened when the camera stopped. Delena.

Post 4x19. What would convince Elena that she wants to feel again? A story of the divine nature of history, friendship, and all the possibilities for pain and redemption wrapped up in what it means to love. (No torture!) Elena, Damon, Stefan, Elijah, Katherine. Delena.

Post 3.22 - Elena grapples with who she is as a vampire, struggling for control as she tries to find herself and accept who she loves - spoiler: it's Damon! while friends and enemies grapple with their own choices in this new world. Damon/Elena, Stefan/Caroline, Matt/Rebekah, Stefan/Rebekah, Jeremy/Bonnie, Klaus/Caroline

Elena Gilbert loves Stefan Salvatore. No, really, she does! Sure, she's been having more and more late night encounters with his devilish handsome brother Damon and there have been a few kisses and touches, but it's not like they mean anything. Right?

Post-SE breakup: Damon's ignorance of his role in Stefan and Elena's breakup will lead to a long awaited revelation, but can Elena convince Damon that her feelings are real, without tearing the brothers apart?

It's been seven years since Elena set foot in Mystic Falls and now she's on her way back. She's finally got her life under control and she knows what she wants. And she's going to make sure she gets it. WARNING: Smut, Lemons, Etc. You've been warned.

Spoilers for 4x07! Based entirely on the promo/early release pictures. Everything is changing for Damon and Elena and neither one is quite sure what comes next for them. But with a little patience and a couple of misunderstandings, they'll find their way to the opening dance of their relationship. Rated M for later chapters. Please read and review! :-)

This story explores all the shades of illusion and reality that actors have to navigate in the process of weaving fiction into a visual reality. David Tate just landed the lead role in the movie adaptation of 50 Shades of Grey. Do you have the courage to watch as Christian Grey's kinky world takes his mind apart one piece at a time?

Damon wasn't all that popular in high school. On top of that, he felt humiliated by the gorgeous Elena Gilbert. Twenty years later, he is a successful and changed man. What will happen when they meet again?

The past four years have built up to the moment that will define everything for Damon and Elena. When reality comes crashing down around them, they find themselves looking back on the past and trying to decide where to go from here. AU. AH.

Elena's still human and she and Damon are finally together. But how will they deal with the complications of his vampire nature? He likes to kill and use compulsion to drink from people, and she thinks it is wrong. Can she learn to accept him for who he is, or will he have to change to keep her love? Sequel to "Inevitable" but can be read as a stand-alone.

Overcome by her hallucinations, Elena looks to Damon for help. She doesn't expect things to get so heated and out of hand. Definitely rated M.

Katherine is back with a plan to kill Klaus; a plan that involves her working with the new vampire Elena. However, the Salvatore brothers aren't too happy about the risk the girls are willing to take. Damon/Elena. Sequel to Shared Reparation.

Elena's established rules and guidelines for her relationships. She knows how to stay emotionally detached and when to cut the cord. But then she meets Damon, who could potentially change everything. AU. AH.

Post 3x22 - He said he'd leave, but he said a lot of things. In the end, things aren't ever quite what you expect - but they usually end up being exactly like you need them. Damon/Elena - Warnings for language, adult situations, violence, and general bitterness. **ON HIATUS** So sorry, guys, this one's on the shelf. :(

When Elijah offers Elena a way to reclaim her humanity, she must decide if the sacrifice is worth it...or if becoming a vampire was her destiny all along. Post 3x22. A season 4 canon fic. D/E

In 3x18, Rebekah toyed with the notion of compelling Damon to hurt Elena... "You're a smart boy: be creative," Rebekah said. "Impress me. Take your time, but break her."

Senior year takes a turn for the deadly when Elena Gilbert unknowingly becomes the sole witness to a crime. When the people closest to her begin acting suspiciously, who can she trust? AU/AH. D/E

A sudden flash of memory sends Elena to Damon, hell-bent on her quest for answers and for guidance. When the stakes involve her heart and her newly-immortalized future, will she finally accept that the brightest light exists in the deepest darkness?

AU story where Elena gets a chance to travel back in time to Founder's Day to stop tragedy from striking everyone that she loves. What happens when Elena is in control and has all the answers?

Okay, I wrote through the last summer to make up for tragic lost time so I want to do it again this summer. My version of Season 4 vamp diaries! Delena of course but a lot of triangle stuff. Delena mostly but Also Stelana. : reviews!

Post 3x14 Elena deals with the aftermath of the ball and the decisions she made there. Including what she said to Damon, and the deal she made with Esther.

The witches are mad at Damon for what he did to Abby. Order must be restored, but who's willing to take the metaphorical bullet to save him? Damon/Elena. Spoilers for 3x15. T for language and possible steamy scenes.

Best friends Damon and Elena haven't seen each other in three years after a falling out. What happens when they reconnect? AU

Her head is full of white oak stakes and her brother who may or may not be going crazy. She's in crisis now and she's sure she will be the same way months from now. The dominos are flipping and falling and the problems are never ending.

Even though Damon did the dirty work in turning Bonnie's mom, he still needed Elena's forgiveness. Even if he had lost her forever, he knew she would be with Stefan... but that didn't mean that he wasn't still going to try. He had to try. Sorry awful Sum.

What happens when former lovers reunite after not speaking for five years? Damon and Elena find out as they relive their past together and figure out where their story goes from here. *COMPLETE*

"As someone who's been one step ahead for a thousand years, were you prepared for this?" Turns out, no one is prepared for the fallout of Homecoming...Takes place after 3x09.

Elena's life has descended into the madness and chaos that the new Stefan brings. Can Elena find a way to save Stefan, get rid of Klaus, and figure out what and who will make her happy? COMPLETE!

When the unthinkable happens, it's never the thing you expected. It's the thing you never even thought you should be afraid of. - Damon/Elena deals with Stefan/Elena Post 2x22 Fic. Rated M for language, violence, and adult stuff in later chapters.