action;
[ and maybe she's right - maybe he won't change, or want to care. it's harsh, but elena knows the possibility. her lips purse and her head tilts slightly to the side - because maybe she believes in him a little more than that. or could.
even if she shouldn't, even if it doesn't matter either way. ] Maybe I don't. And maybe you don't get how I feel. [ she hasn't, but there's nothing accusing in her tone. they've been here before.
stefan, bonnie; they're not the only ones who're angry, who knows he's gone too far, who knows caroline needs time. she's not trying to take any away from her.
she takes another earnest step forward ] But I love you, and I don't want to argue about Damon. [ it's the last thing she wants to do. she's tired of it. it's pointless; all it does is give them reasons to lash out and hurt each other, intentionally or not. ]