Damon and Elena navigate the joys and sorrows of a new relationship while fending off unpredictable attacks from terrifying supernatural enemies. But when they're confronted with the shadows of Damon's past and messy moral dilemmas, will they be able to build a life together that they can be proud of? A whole new version of Season 5 without the heartbreaking events of the finale.

Elena Gilbert has a secret identity-she's the writer behind the town paper's popular "Dear Miss Lonely Love" advice column. Some of the letters she receives stand out more than others. One makes her suspicious a girl she knows might be being abused and Elena's determined to get to the bottom of it. Another, from a guy with a broken heart, begins a unique correspondence. AU/AH

A whole different version of Season 4, without sire bonds or dead brothers. A meditation on the nature of love, free will and morality in an imperfect world, through: suspense, romance, steam, angst, and friendship. Tons of Delena as well as Stefan/Caroline/Klaus, Jeremy and Ric, too. Lemons!

4 Shot / Post 4x23 / The tassels have been turned, the choice made, villains put down and the veil back up. So, what now? Damon and Elena ponder just that, but first there are a few things to be sorted. Like creating a plan to deal with a newly cured vampire and welcoming back a beloved brother. But one thing is certain. Whatever they decide, they choose together. / Delena.

Damon promised her forever, but Elena doesn't remember that. When given the option of choosing forever or a normal, human life... What will Elena's decision be? Hidden family secrets reveled. A wedding, a death (or ten) a return, and a farewell... Alternate ending to season six and beyond.

There's a reason I've got a list as long as it is, full of people wanting and waiting for me to put my hands on them. It's because of this talent o' mine that I've got the love of my life. She's the reason I exist, my reason for breathing. Salvatore, Ink: my tattoo shop. Rated M. AH. AU. DE.

You fall in love, get married, fall in love again, get your heart broken. What if it got broken by a heart surgeon that never came back to fix it? Damon/ Elena - AU/AH

AU, plotty ensemble fic with slow burn Damon/Elena. On the night that Elena meets Damon, her cell phone dies before she can call home for a ride. Their conversation is never interrupted by her parents' arrival, Elena and her parents are never in a car that goes off Wickery Bridge, and Stefan never has to save Elena from drowning. Enjoy and review! (And then go read Part II.)

Damon Salvatore thought he'd never have to see Elena Gilbert again. He was wrong. AU. AH.

Stefan, Damon, Elena, and Bonnie are at the Boarding House late one night testing Bonnie's new skills and powers. After an exhausting night, a spell goes horribly wrong and Elena ends up missing. She ends up in 1864 Mystic Falls faced with nothing but questions. Who do I trust? Back at home, the group will do anything to get her back. Even send Damon in after her. DELENA!

Elena Gilbert wakes up 60 years later. Post 6x22. Delena. Complete.

A "maybe if I had met you first" story with a major twist. Elena meets Damon the night her parents die but he doesn't compel her to forget and he isn't obsessed with freeing Katherine. Instead, he decides that this time he's going to get the girl. TVD-esque hijinks ensue with lots and lots of Delena.

Chased out of Texas by scandal, Coach Damon Salvatore finds himself the head coach of a small high school on the Outer Banks of North Carolina, reunited with his brother and facing an uphill battle with the school's embattled football team. There is also the fiery English teacher, Elena Gilbert. There is no playbook for this. Adult themes. AH/AU.

Upper-class Elena's mother hopes to wed her to the rich, handsome but cruel Lord Klaus, a match that would cement her status in society. In a twist of fate, she falls for the poor, lower-class Damon. When forced to choose between her family and the love you only find once in a lifetime; murder, betrayal and a heart wrenching love story follows between the most unlikely of matches.

This is set mid-Season 3 with an original plot that departs from canon. Damon has a new plan to kill Klaus. Elena's trying to win Elijah over to their side, get Stefan back on animal blood and figure out her growing feelings for Damon. Romance, action, angst, steam, something for everyone!

Damon is a NASCAR driver with a troubled past and present. Elena is the former love of his life. Both find themselves back in Mystic Falls and employed by Salvatore Racing. With a mountain of baggage between them, including a carefully guarded secret, it's only a matter of time before they have the "Big One." AU/AH; Damon; Elena

Damon is a man who's been burned. Katherine is a woman who gets what she wants. When her twin Elena shows up on her doorstep, she hatches a plan to have Elena help her get the brother she really wants back in her bed. Only Damon falls for Elena instead!

What if Caroline wasn't asleep on the couch during Elena and Damon's conversation in Episode 2-05? What if Elena goes back to Stefan and sees Caroline already comforting him? DELENA.

Post-6x02. Elena moves on with her life and forgets everything about Damon and her... or does she? Will they find their way back to each other this time? Repost from my Tumblr.

1864 :: Elena is the new girl in Mystic Falls. She is the Gilbert heir. Uncle John is planning her arranged marriage to Stefan. How awful! Damon loves her, but she hates him. Will Elena give him a chance? - COMPLETE -

AU - Damon and Stefan have a secret. One that has haunted both of them for years and one that neither has ever spoken of. Now their past has come back to haunt them and no one in the Salvatore house is safe. This is a sequel to my story Heart of Darkness so you might want to check that one out first. **Rated M for adult content and language**

AU/AH / If Damon Salvatore believes in one thing, it's second chances. And fun. And the word "yes." Okay, so three things. But when asked if he wants to go rock climbing, skydiving, mountain biking, the answer is unequivocally in the affirmative. But dealing with his control-freak tyrant of a boss, Elena Gilbert? That proves to be far more difficult than anyone planned. / Delena

Damon Salvatore is a fast-talking, womanizing sports agent, living big in New York City and leaving his childhood in Mystic Falls far behind him. When he returns home for his father's funeral, he meets Elena Gilbert, a fiery brunette who gets under his skin. Between her and facing his past, returning to Mystic Falls may change his life. AU/AH

Post-5x22. Damon and Bonnie are dead and everyone is struggling with the loss. But not everyone is ready to let go. Damon/Elena, Jeremy/Bonnie, Stefan/Caroline, Damon/Bonnie friendship, lots of other friendships and guest appearances from The Originals.

AU/AH/ Damon Salvatore's life is going nowhere fast, unless he's racing to his next stop as a pizza delivery driver. But when the cute brunette he delivers to every Friday night applies for a job as a CSR, reality is quick to take hold. Can Damon justify following his heart towards a girl that is off limits? And if he does, where exactly is it going to take him in the end? / Delena

Damon and Elena come home from a night out to enjoy what they really want: each other. They've been together for a year and are more in love than ever, but tonight turns out to be very different than any other they've shared. A fluffy, smutty two-shot that picks up where the epilogue of the AU/AH story, River Deep, Ocean Wide left off, with a surprise twist. AU/AH, Delena.

AH/AU Their parents are in love, and Elena is forced to live under the same roof as the infamous Damon Salvatore. Can she unbury something in him that even he has forgotten existed?

She's a haunted literary agent in NYC and he's a successful therapist who has closed himself off from life, but she sneaks past all his defenses. A story about facing your fears, and having the courage to overcome your past and make the future you want. AU/AH, Delena, Steroline, Jalaric

Sequel To Blinded / After the blindfold comes off, what comes next for Damon and Elena? Should they stay in Mystic Falls and face the judgment of her friends and family, or is there someplace they can go to finally learn what it means to really be together? And more importantly, where they are free to love one another, with hearts and eyes wide open. / DELENA / AU Ssn 3

"In death, you were the one who made me feel most alive." With Silas two steps ahead of them, Damon and Elena race against time to outsmart the ultimate threat while Caroline and Jeremy turn to an unlikely source for help. Post 4x23 fic. [Includes characters from The Originals series].

A mouthwateringly lemony one-shot about Damon and (vampire) Elena sharing a feed, and the passionate aftermath that helps her accept her vampire nature. Rated for mature audiences only.

When Elena Gilbert's father is convicted of crimes against the vampire government, he is given two options - death or give his only daughter as a blood donor to the governor. When Elena is forced to let this new, mysterious vampire drink from her, it takes her on a journey she doesn't quite expect.

She's a piano-playing graduate student who's writing a historical novel. He's the new professor in the History department who has gone out of his way to avoid music since he was a boy. A story about choice, transformation, and the people who inspire others to do both.

Elena Gilbert has been in love with her best friend Damon Salvatore for years, but when he asks her to help him win back the woman of his dreams, Elena decides she's had enough. Now Elena wants to move on, but Damon's not making it easy on her. AU/AH

In-canon collection dedicated to Mystic Falls' favorite pastime (no, not killing in formal-wear): day-drinking. Each chapter is a stand-alone story told from a different POV, depending on who's doing the day-drinking and why. Focused predominantly in S4, but I occasionally move around chronologically and revisit some of my favorite drinking scenes from the past.

Sequel to Mirrors and Broken Things. Much has happened since the memorial, and time changes everything. So now that the end has come for Stefan and Elena, will the door finally be open for Damon to be with the one he's waited for? A walk thru of episode 4x07 My Brother's Keeper. Canon for the scenes in the episode, non canon for what happened when the camera stopped. Delena.

7 nights. Alone. In a motel. In the middle of nowhere. With Damon Salvatore. How will Elena ever survive this? Night One: Teaching Damon about personal space and boundaries...while they're forced to share a bed. DELENA STORY

A newly revealed legend says that the blood of the doppelganger freely given will give a vampire power beyond compare. But Klaus needs Elena for his hybrids, and Stefan and Damon will stop at nothing to protect Elena from this new threat… even though she has yet to choose between them. Delena, rated M for future lemons.

In the aftermath of 4x15 "Stand By Me," Elena turns to Damon for the only kind of comfort she can accept, now that her humanity is lost, and it's almost more than he can bear. But even with all they've lost, they're not alone. Angst and love, Delena, Defan

A Holiday Fic for the A2A exchange on LJ. Based on the prompt by princessme385. Damon is sick of Elena playing with his heart, but before he can leave town, he is wrangled into participating in another Mystic Falls Bachelors Auction-can Elena outbid her competition and win the date with her Vampire?

Using one of Bonnie's spells, Elena is transported 3 years into the future to see 2 possible lives she could lead: a future where she has chosen Damon, and one where she has chosen Stefan. DELENA STORY. What is the future she will see for her and Damon? Will it impact the choice she made in 3x22?

Elena's still human and she and Damon are finally together. But how will they deal with the complications of his vampire nature? He likes to kill and use compulsion to drink from people, and she thinks it is wrong. Can she learn to accept him for who he is, or will he have to change to keep her love? Sequel to "Inevitable" but can be read as a stand-alone.

Damon's POV of the restroom scene at the Grille.

Post 3x22. As Elena struggles with the decision whether to complete the transition, she finds herself questioning the choices she has already made. Damon/Elena

Set 4 years after Elena & Damon get together. Vampire/human relationships can have some big drawbacks. At age 22, Elena has just graduated from college and is unsure about what she wants for her future. Damon just wants her choices to include him. Life altering decisions & sudden new developments arise. Can they navigate these complications together? Or will they fall apart?

Set in Rome. It's been twenty years and Damon fulfilled his promise, staying away to respect Elena's choice in Stefan. A chance encounter jeopardizes the carefully won peace he's made with the situation. Can Elena penetrate the wall he's built around his heart to keep from being hurt again?

"Is it so hard for you to believe someone would choose you?" "Hasn't happened yet." "Challenge accepted, Damon." Can Elena convince him he's the one she wants, body, mind, and soul?

Elena wants to learn to fight compulsion. Damon's all-too willing to help, but will either of them be able to deal with the consequences?

Mystic Falls organises another event: a dance competition! Elena is desperately in need of a dance partner... When Stefan refuses, will Damon oblige? Be warned for slowburn and a T-rating that occasionally comes dangerously close to the edge...

Spoilers thru 2:22-As I Lay Dying. "If I had chosen differently, I never would have met you." Elena chose to kiss Damon. Stefan chose human blood. Katherine chose redemption. Damon chose to confess. These choices change everything. D/E, S/K.

She catapults herself forward, towards the only boy she's ever understood completely, and relief saturates his features, such potent love in the set of his jaw that she swallows, hard. He catches her with open arms. Missing DE bridge scene from 3x11.

Elena grew up believing in true love. She just never thought she'd find it with Damon. D/E one-shot post 3x09.

Elena invites Damon over on Christmas Eve. Her attire isn't exactly standard, but it certainly brings a festive mood to the evening!

Takes place after epi 5 'The Reckoning' Damon and Elena are feeling something for each other-even Stefan can see that and for once Elena is tired of running. With Stefan lost to her, Elena is forced to face her feelings for Damon in the most bizarre way.

Damon overhears Elena plan a double date with Caroline and Tyler. The problem? Her date isn't him. The solution? Crash her evening, of course.

Elena and Damon. Damon's room. A thunderstorm. They've been dancing, and Elena is ready to take it one step further... My take on Elena's POV - one-shot spin-off for Shadowdancing.

Post 2x22: during their road trip to find Stefan, Damon and Elena learn new things about each other.

An accident with the pocket watch strands Elena in 1864. She must deal with not only Katherine, but younger versions of the Salvatore brothers. When the time comes to choose, what will she decide? Past Damon, or present Stefan?

They start criss-crossing the country in search of Stefan, but somewhere along the way, they end up looking for something else: the love that will set them both free. D/E, on a road trip to salvation. 10-parter.

At the Masquerade ball what if Jeremy hadn't stopped Stefan and Damon in time and they killed Katherine. Elena dies but is she really dead? A Delena Story!

"She was supposed to live a normal, happy, human life complete with the white picket fence. She wasn't supposed to destroy herself." Set in the future, Elena is now in her twenties living a hollow existence. Damon finds her. Smut warning!

Damon takes Elena on his little road trip to Georgia. Elena, distraught over her resemblence to Katherine, decides to let loose with surprising consequences. Canon through "Bloodlines." Follows most of the show plot with Damon-ic twists...

This fic takes place after my fic 'Aftershocks' if you haven't read that-you need to before reading this It's set during the epis of 'Unpleasant-ville' 'Children of the Damned' and 'Fool me Once'. As always with my fics there is a major *SMUT WARNING*

Elena knew when she moved in with Stefan that it wouldn't be long until their engagement; she just hadn't counted on his devastatingly handsome older brother becoming her roommate. He tries to seduce her every chance he gets. How will she ever resist him?

What if just as Elena realizes that Stefan and Damon are vampires she bolts and there is a tragic accident? Stefan can't bring himself to save her for fear of damning her for all eternity. Damon, snatches Elena from his arms and turns her.

Set mid-to-late Season 1 through to "The Sacrifice". Begins when Damon overhears Stefan and Elena *chokes on bile* making love, and his mind starts wandering. Self-pleasure and fantasy, you have been warned.

Elena accidentally asks for her soul mate. What happens when magic delivers 1864 Human Damon? How will the Vampire Salvatore brothers deal? Vampire Damon is tortured by intimate memories of Elena. He feels so close yet far away from her. AU1x14 - COMPLETE -

Takes place after 2x03. Damon and Elena are locked up in the boarding house together after an ancient spell is released. How will these once upon a time friends cope? Final chapter is up! One chapter sequel can be found on my profile.

Prequel of "Memories left Forgotten". What if Elena really had met Damon first? What if they fell in love before her parents died? What if there was another love triangle that didn't involve Stefan? This is everything Elena forgot.

Damon decides that Elena has gotten too gloomy lately and decides to kidnap her for a road trip for some needed R and R. A fun AU fic that deals with just Damon and Elena during the summer after the season one finale.

After Katherine leaves Mystic Falls, Elena's life seems to be going perfectly, from her relationship with Stefan, to her friendships, until she begins having strange fantasies about Damon. Could these fantasies be memories from her past? T for kissing

Edward seeks out the counsel of his father and brothers after agreeing to be with Bella after their wedding. What will Edward do with that advise and how will he and Bella prepare for their upcoming wedding night.