: Many viewers consider the run of 3x19, 3x22, and 4x1 to be the series' peak character writing.
: A flashback reveals that Damon actually met Elena first on the night of her parents' car crash but compelled her to forget. The_vampire_diares_3x22
: Since Alaric's life was tied to Elena's by Esther, he dies in Damon's arms once Elena "dies" as a human. 💡 Fan Analysis & "Proper" Context : Many viewers consider the run of 3x19,
: To save Matt from drowning after Rebekah runs their truck off Wickery Bridge, Elena insists Stefan save Matt first, leading to her own death. Elena insists Stefan save Matt first