Disclaimer:
I disclaim. Blah blah blah. Can't Give. Won't Stay.They'd wanted him to stay. But staying would mean giving them something. Something which he needed. He'd learned the hard way never to give what you couldn't afford to loose.
And it was Stefans' fault he'd lost what he'd given to his mother.
And Stefan's fault he'd thrown away what he'd given Katherine.
And Stefan again meant he couldn't give to Elena without loosing.
And that little red-haired druid was trying to get him to give, totally selfish, in a well-meaning way. A little girl chasing after him, a whisper lost to the winds in the night.
They'd all learn.
