Thatβs what I was telling him. You have to engage. You can't just sit there and wait for life to come to you. You have to go get it.
β You know, I came in this town wanting to destroy it. Tonight I found myself wanting to protect it. How does that happen? I'm not a hero, Elena. I don't do good. It's not in me.
β Maybe it is.
β No. No, that's reserved for my brother and you and Bonnie.
β What are you doing here?
β A failed and feeble attempt at doing the right thing.
— As long as you heard it.
— Wait, huh? What? You have no sense of humor, Stefan.
— Actually, I just have no sense of Damon humor.
— Damon humor?
β What happened? You okay?
β No, I'm not okay. I was ambushed. I was shot. Now I'm vengeful.
β Why are you being like this? I'm so good to you and I'd do anything. You know, it's just some stupid necklace.
β No, you are the only stupid thing here. And shallow. And useless.