"It's a bit harder when it's your fault." And there she went, blaming herself for everything that went wrong. But in this case, Elena felt she was justified in thinking so.
Her head ducked. "I was in the car accident with my parents. I was saved because my father told Stefan to rescue me first." If she hadn't been there, one of her parents might have survived. "And Jenna...it's hard to explain...it's a long story, but she was killed because of her connection to me." Because she was an easy target and Klaus needed a vampire.