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

"Ahh Mr John Gilbert," He said in an amused tone. "Your daddy owes us some money," I felt myself freeze but he continued "And we need something to help him pay up, do you know anything worth of value that i could use to get my money back sweetheart?" Warning: ADULT THEMES M FOR GOOD REASON!

AU/AH /Life is wonderfully uncomplicated for Damon Salvatore. Take accident claims as a call center rep by day, charm his way into a new bed each night. Go to work, drink with friends, sex. Simple and straightforward and fun. Until a coworker, Elena Gilbert, makes him question whether some things are worth changing for. But is he the only one who needs to let go of a previous life?

Damon kept her as a hostage because she looked exactly like Katherine. She fought against him, hated and disgusted him. He didn't mind, he had long turned off his emotion. But hate and love was such a fine line.

Elena is a young slave on the Salvatore plantation, still figuring out the meaning of life. What happens when Giuseppe Salvatore's eldest son returns? All human. WARNING : This story contains explicit adult material ; Abuse; Violence; Language

She didn't know much about 'Gone with the Wind' only that there was a woman; Scarlett, someone called Rhett and something to do with the Civil War, but she knew it was meant to be one of the greatest love stories of all time. Damon/Elena.

Written for the author2author holiday exchange, one-shot in response to a prompt by hopelessalways. Damon doesn't like Christmas but Elena will help him create new memories...