It's okay.

[ she shakes her head, throat locking tight yet again and again. terror for damon. grief for — ]

It's not okay that it happened, but it's okay to tell me. I know — I know you love him, Care. And it's okay. I promise. [ she and stefan broke up a long time ago, but she'd want him to be happy for as long as he could be, and she'd want the same for caroline.

and if anyone could understand falling in love with him, it's elena gilbert. time for her to take a sip too, wooh. ]