Chapter 8
When Elena got to the grill she sat in front of Caroline and she noticed Caroline had a worried look on her face so she said ' Hey Care, what's up?' Caroline sighed and said ' I was just over at Klaus' place and he told me he needs to leave in the morning to go to New Orleans' Elena was shocked she thought that they where inseparable all she could say was ' How long for?' Caroline replied ' He said about twelve months, but that's not all he has asked me to go with him.' Elena was even more shocked when she said that but also a little excited for Caroline, then she said ' You should go, it will be good for you. Even if you only go for six months and then come home at least you an say you got out of Mystic Falls and saw some of the world.' With that Caroline laughed Elena continued ' Even if u do decide to go with him, its only twelve months.' Caroline was surprised with Elena's comment. ' Sounds like your trying to send me away' Laughed Caroline 'No' said Elena ' I just think it would be a great experience for you will be with Klaus.' Said Elena with a cheeky grin. ' I suppose six months cant hurt if I do go and if I like it I'll stay the full twelve if not ill come home.' Said Caroline. ' Good idea ' Said Elena.
Caroline went home tell her mum, her mum was so happy for her and started packing her bags for her. ' You make sure you stay safe and keep warm and call me every night. Oh, I cant believe your going away for a year, I'm going to miss you so much.' Said Liz. ' I'm going to miss you too mum, and yes I will do all those things besides I'll be with Klaus he will keep me safe.' Said Caroline with a big smile. As Liz was walking out of her room to get Caroline's Toiletry bag packed she sang out to Caroline mockingly ' Don't forget to pack enough clean underwear.' Caroline said ' Mum! That's not funny. ' Liz just laughed at her daughters reaction. Caroline gave her mum one last hug and kiss on the cheek before she walked out the door and headed back to Klaus' place to give him her answer
