She curled against him, her head on his chest. "I love your heart," she said after a long, silent moment. "When you were human it was full of wonder and passion...and after...you loved me for a century, Damon...you fought so hard and hurt so much..."
She looked up at him. "I was always there, keeping an eye on you. Only once did I let you slip away and I'm sorry for what happened to you."
She was refering of course, to the five years of hell on earth he endured