"It's nice to meet you, but to be honest I wish it were under different circumstances. As you know, I'm Elena, and my last name is Gilbert." Elena looked over at Martha. "She my best friend, has been since way before we were brought to this island."
Elena grabbed Bonnie's hand and held it gingerly. Elena was almost afraid to touch her friend.
"Yes, she lost someone very close to her. She lost the love of her life. She's pretty heartbroken. Could that interfere with her recovery?" Elena asked worried.