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[ Elena has curiosity enough to actually scan and skim some of these replies before she decides to send one of her own. Funny, how Claire's fears are hers; inverted and twisted somewhat, but still exactly the same. It reminds her of Caroline, Stefan, Damon, Tyler now, too. How people die around her, her parents, her friends, her family. How she thinks this can't be forever until there's no one left.
She always survives. Somehow she always does, the most breakable person of them all. Of course it works out that way. ]
No one does. No one wants to be alone. [ She pauses, looks down a moment. ] I can't imagine how that must feel, living forever... but I've lost a lot of people. It doesn't get easier, but - [ She stops again, exhales. There's more resolve in her expression now. ] - it's not hopeless, either.