Bonnie and Damon have never been able to stand each other, despite the fact that she's best friends with his brother. Struggling to break free of their own toxic relationships, they find an escape in each other, while desperately trying to fight any feelings that may go beyond the physical. AU/AH

Bonnie Bennett agreed to marry Damon Salvatore under duress is what she would testify to. She thought it might be easy considering he showed no real interest in her, however, whenever Damon made an investment he expected a return. Marriage between lovers was rough, between two strangers almost impossible. Can they make it work? AH/AU

Dear Elena, Please don't hate me. Please know that I never meant for this happen. I was only supposed to look out for him, to make sure that there was something left for you when you wake up. But I messed up. I did the one thing I didn't want to do. I fell in love with Damon...and I think he might love me, too.