She looked very beautiful and elegant in her wedding gown but her heart and mind were in conflict. TYL TsunaxHaruxHibari

Photojournalist Elena Gilbert and her crew embark on a year long expedition to research the capital of Iraq, Baghdad. Elena meets Navy SEALs Captain Stefan Salvatore and his team of highly trained soldiers to ensure their time in Iraq goes without a hitch. But what happens when enemy lines are crossed? Most importantly, what happens when Elena and Stefan fall in love? Stelena AU

Klaus and Cami part ways with the others for a year during the aftermath on the war on Claudia, to ensure Klaus stability and Hope's safety. Klamille centric.

Klaus/Cami: An ancient artifact has a startling effect on our favorite hybrid, allowing Cami the rare opportunity to connect with him on a new level. Takes place between Seasons 1 and 2. I do not own the rights to the characters or references to The Originals. Please R&R - I love the feedback!

AU/AH. Stefan can't remember and Elena can't seem to forget... See summary before chapter 1 for more details. This is rated T for now.

— and four and a half years later, he comes tumbling in through her door at three o'clock in the morning; he stays, she lets him, and this is how the story begins.