Damon sighed, looking at the phone again. "I know that. You are my family, too" He leaned back, rubbing his eyes.
After a moment, he spoke again, "Can you just get the little bestie to understand cease and desist?" Damon rarely asked for anything, but this was a necessity. He still didn't like asking. "She calls herself Elena's friend, and yet cannot support her relationship, only her 'independence.'" Any thought of the girl only made him angrier.
"Jeremy definitely has months of needed therapy. I don't know how much I can convince him of anything, but he is completely missing the fact that he would probably get more of what he wants if he stops all that idiotic whining and actually gives her some support. That will happen - NEVER."