❝My whole life, I thought I was running away from everyone, everything. But now I know I was just running towards you. I love you. I loved you even before I met you.❞ In which Damon Salvatore reminisces about the 70's. cover by @witchybennett

❝Still, we're just fragments of a great collide.❞ Ever since Clara Forbes left Mystic Falls, her phone has never stopped ringing. The same people keep calling, all of them leaving voicemails about how their day went and whether she is going to pick up, but she never answers. She accustomed herself to the life of sunny beaches, colourful alcohols, and one-night-stands that don't really help her forget about a certain Salvatore. Until, finally, someone picks up her phone, and she has to decide whether to continue with the sunny beaches or return to the town that no longer feels like home. OC x THE VAMPIRE DIARIES S3 - S6 BOOK TWO OF THE CLARA FORBES TRILOGY THIS STORY HAS NOT BEEN EDITED.

Malachai Parker wasn't the only person to massacre his family. Along with him was Isabelle Martin, a witch who held his hand along the way, letting him siphon painlessly. You could say she was as crazy as he. Unable to see the destruction he truly caused, he painted their skies with a rose tint and she thanked him with what she could give, the heart only he would possess. Eighteen years is a hard gap to fill. But with a video camera and a couple fluent in sarcasm, they thought they could find a way to bare through it. But, everything didn't work out as planned. ___________________________________________ • = Edited @pcrkrind made this beautiful cover. THANK YOU! Started: 3/4/2018 Completed: 9/5/2018

amidst the relentless danger always plaguing mystic falls, mila ramone visits her hometown in hopes of reuniting with old time friends. mila's harmless return quickly goes sideways, however, when a run in with a stranger forces her straight into the crossfire, ending both of their lives. now stuck in some purgatory that is neither heaven nor the destroyed hell of cade, mila must work with the stranger - who she soon realizes isn't a stranger at all - to find a way out. haunted by their past and all of its downfalls, she must trust someone she swore she would never trust again. [set during legacies s2 + somewhat rewritten s3 with flashbacks of tvd s6 & s8] [kai parker x oc]

"ᵇᵘᵗ ᶦ ᵈᶦᵈ ᵃˡˡ ᵗʰᶦˢ ᵗᵒ ᵖʳᵒᵗᵉᶜᵗ ʸᵒᵘ." © -ɪɴsʟᴀʏᴛɪᴀʙʟᴇ ²⁰²⁰

Katherine Pierce and Cassandra Woodhouse have been best friends since the end of the 15th Century. A last-resort attempt at freedom led them to Mystic Falls, Virginia during the civil war. Cassandra never expected the town to feel so much like home, or to care so much for her host's eldest son. Still, leave she did. Now, 145 years later she must return to Mystic Falls, hoping to come and go undetected. Mystic Falls, however, is full of new secrets and people she thought she'd never see again. Follow Cassandra as she is forced to reveal her own dark secrets, reunite with two of the most important people of her very long life, and deal with pain, horror, danger, and, most importantly, happiness. After all, You can only run away from your past for so long before it catches up to you and bites you. In some cases, literally. A The Vampire Diaries, OC/Damon Salvatore love story I published back in 2011, and have decided to take off the dusty shelf, re-write, and finish. Begins near the end of Season One, and will follow through the series. WARNINGS: Foul language, suggestive themes. Trigger Warnings will be posted in the chapter's A/N, as they are not a common occurrence.

MADNESS.|| BEST RANKING: #1 in thecw #2 in bonniebennett #25 in tvd " it's painful, but we have to leave our past where it is. " |Book One of Cora Salvatore Series| |TVD 2x13 - 4x18| Completed | •I DO NOT own the show 'The Vampire Diaries' •I only own the character(s) I've created and their background

❝The problem with wanting is that it makes us weak.❞ Clara Forbes has lived her vampire life caring more bout others than herself. She never truly thought about what she wanted in life, or what she could accomplish. Instead, she wants to focus on protecting those around her, have it be the self-loathing Damon Salvatore or the vampire-hating Matt Donovan. After all, she did promise Elena Gilbert that she would look after them. But, the problem with wanting to save everyone is that she first has to save herself. OC x THE VAMPIRE DIARIES S7-S8 BOOK THREE OF THE CLARA FORBES SERIES

❝Only three things are infinite: the universe, human stupidity, and my hate for Damon Salvatore; and I'm not even sure about the universe.❞ In 1864, Clara Forbes, daughter of Sheriff William Forbes, was engaged to the eccentric Damon Salvatore. They were deeply and recklessly in love, regardless of the consequences and not caring that their fathers were ashamed of them. In 1864, Katherine Pierce arrived at Mystic Falls. Mysteriously, Clara died. More than one hundred years later, Clara Forbes returns to Mystic Falls, and she's not ready for what the town she once called home will throw at her. One of those things is finding out that Damon Salvatore is still alive. OC x THE VAMPIRE DIARIES S2 - S3 BOOK ONE OF THE CLARA FORBES TRILOGY THIS STORY IS NOT EDITED.