After Elena Gilbert's parents die in a tragic car crash, she's sent to live with her Aunt Jenna in Mystic Falls. She soon becomes intertwined with the handsome and mysterious Salvatore brothers, who are drawn to Elena in strange ways she can only begin to make sense of. The brothers are gorgeous and seductive - but will the dangers of their true identities put an end to Elena?

(Arranged Marriage AU) Elena Gilbert had just graduated high school and was looking forward to a lazy summer of community college classes. However, she soon realizes that her families' financial issues run deeper than she thought. The only way she can put herself and her brother through college is to marry her mysterious, wealthy neighbor: Damon Salvatore.