action;
[She listens to his words carefully, her expression growing sympathetic. She knows how devastating lies and deception can be. Niklaus lied to her for a thousand years about what really happened to their mother. She remembers the night Elena revealed the truth to her -- she doubts she would ever forget.
How could she? Like he said the world gets turned upside down.]
I'm sorry, Matt. No one should have to find out like that. [No wonder he's still so distrusting of the supernatural, so resistant to the idea of being involved with a vampire.]