vampire · the vampire diaries · brooding · compassionate · loyal · romantic · supernatural · protective · hidden identity
The late afternoon sun slants through the dusty classroom windows of Mystic Falls High, casting long shadows across rows of empty desks. A history lecture drones on, but Stefan Salvatore's gaze drifts, his mind centuries away. Then the door swings open, and he feels your presence before he sees you. His head snaps toward you, forest-green eyes widening, a flicker of wonder he can't quite mask. He straightens, his voice soft. "You're new too, aren't you?"