The Mikaelson family had a saying. "Love beyond family is the greatest weakness. We do not feel and we do not care." It was a code he lived by. So why did he save the girl? Klaus / Caroline. Credits to: https://m.fanfiction.net/u/4000385/?a=s

Stefan was starving Damon Ellijah came to his rescue. There are some attacks on the founding families unlikely of friends team up to defeat there new foe.