I won't stop fighting! Not until I'm away from you! I don't love you! I don't see myself ever growing too. Just leave me alone." I cry out, I just want to leave. My home is destroyed and my family is dead. I watched my little brothers heart get ripped out of his body, leaving him lifeless. I want that monster away from me. I want Damon dead.

Alexis chose the summer of 1996 to visit her Nonna in small, poorly known Clarkesville, Georgia. This year happens to be her favorite. Because a certain guy with ripped flannels, loose thick curls, and piercing green eyes won not only his thrilling illegal drag-races, but won the best trophy of them all. Her heart. [will contain mature content and much, much fluff]