17. The Truth

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I smirked, watching Damon's face turn from desire to hatred. I should of seen this coming.

"Katherine, what the hell are you doing? Pretending to be Elena? That's not on, alright? What's Stefan going to say when he finds out what you did?"

For once in my vampire life, I struggled to find any words. I thought Damon would be glad I was back, but he seemed to be worried about Elena all the time. Wait... He's in love with Elena. Why? I look exactly like her (she stole my look) and now she's getting all the attention from it?

I sadly smiled at Damon. He didn't understand what it was like to be replaced by not one, but two people you loved.

"Damon, please. I wanted to see you. I was excited. So I wanted to surprise you. But it obviously didn't work."

He suddenly looked up at me and quietly said, "Katherine. I did love you, and I still do, but not in that way anymore. You left us, for years. What was I supposed to do? Wait for you whilst there were tons of girls I could of loved? Katherine, I moved on, Stefan too. Now please, if you could go, I don't want Stefan or Elena to hear this."

I slowly looked down to the floor, and headed to the door.

Not before I told him the truth.

"Damon, I left so I could protect you, because I love you"

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