Sometimes the last place you want to go is the place where you're needed the most. Returning home after running away for over a year is never easy. Things happen in that year, people change, wounds still aren't healed, but sometimes home is where you need to go to heal. Bella's finally coming home to Mystic Falls, but is she ready for what she is going to find there?

He's late...again, I murmured under my breath while I watched the clock tick on with another minute wasted on waiting for the man I loved with everything I had. Isabella married the man of her dreams, loves him fiercely, but what happens when he forgets the vows he's said-when work and family become priority and the one you have at home gets tired of you always being late. No Cheat

It was simple - Elena chose Stefan. Damon is tired of the high school drama so he packs his bags and heads to the city that he once called home. However, upon returning to his old apartment, he finds a little surprise.

Marley was a gift to me that not everyone gets. She was my life, my everything. But a letter changed things the day it came. And now it seems that Marley may not have been theirs to give, nor mine to receive..