One car crash changed her life forever.
Jessica Gilbert was a normal teenage girl, she and her sister were cheerleaders, they had tons of friends, an annoying little brother who they loved with all their hearts, she and her sister were practically t...
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"I've never been interested in a guy before, I've never even had a boyfriend. I guess I never thought I needed one. But you? You're different."
Nina Dobrev as Elena Miranda Gilbert
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"I've known Jessica my entire life. She may be a few months older, but we're practically twins, and I've never seen her this happy. Especially since she blames herself for the accident. I may not like Damon, but if he makes her happy, then who am I to get in their way?"
Candice King as Caroline Forbes
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"That's the thing Bonnie. It is. I thought that maybe with Jessica gone, I might have a chance, but I guess it's just never me. Oh my God, that sounds terrible. I shouldn't say that. I miss J more than anything."
Steven R. McQueen as Jeremy Grayson Gilbert
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"Look, you're both my sisters, Elena, but if I had to pick, it would be Jess. She may have been all the way across the world, but she was always there for me, not judging me for how I chose to cope, and, unlike you, she's never lied to me."
Kat Graham as Bonnie Bennett
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"I guess it's just weird. Don't get me wrong, I'm glad you're here, I just don't think I've ever had a cheerleading practice without Jess."
Ian Somerhalder as Damon Salvatore
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"The only reason you aren't dead yet, Elena, is because I care about your sister, so I wouldn't push it. Got it?"
Paul Wesley as Stefan Salvatore
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"Look, I might not know you, but I know my brother, Jessica. You're better off without him."
Sara Canning as Jenna Sommers
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"I've missed you, Jessica, I've been screwing up raising Elena and Jeremy this whole time, but you were always just like Miranda when it came to them."
& finally, last but not least,
Matthew Davis as Alaric Saltzman
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"You know, I never pictured being a dad, but Jessica is like my daughter, so hurt her and I won't stop until I kill you."
Disclaimer: I do not own any of the vampire diaries characters I only own Jessica Gilbert and any original storylines.
