In the centuries to come the meeting of Carolina Petrova and Niklaus Mikaelson will be regarded as a catalyst to either the most incredible or horrifying sequence of events that will ever befall this earth, but as the adage goes... the truth is always somewhere in the middle. Re-write of the village from Our town with a few additions

Begins at the end of Frostbite. During Spokane Dimitri realizes just how close he came to loosing Rose. Back at the academy, Dimitri becomes more aware of how in love with Rose he is. He decides to risk everything for love. That is where our story begins. . .

She never meant to fall in love with him. It just happened. Caroline had loved him since he was a human. She even loved him as a vampire and now, the murderous Original hybrid. But he doesn't remember her anymore. Nobody does. But she is determined to remind him of their love, especially since a little someone is dying to call him 'daddy'. It gets complicated when she time travels.