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

They say that opposites attract, but does this only happen in movies and fairy tales or can it happen in real life? Elena is the popular girl with friends, good grades, and a perfect life; or so Mystic Falls thinks. While Damon is your geeky, shy, awkward boy. Can these two completely different people become something more then just strangers? Or is it all just a myth? AU