[s1e7] Haunted Today

While the rest of the town donned cheap plastic masks for the high school Halloween party, Vicki felt her own skin becoming the mask. She was trapped between the girl who loved her brother Matt and the predator that Damon Salvatore had boredly unleashed.

Beneath the school bus in the parking lot, the shadows were absolute. "Come with me, Jer," she pleaded, her eyes flashing a predatory gold. "We can leave this place." Jeremy, blinded by a love that didn't know how to recognize a monster, stepped closer. The nibble on his neck started as a kiss but ended with the sharp, unmistakable sting of fangs. [S1E7] Haunted

"I just want to see Jeremy," she hissed, her voice vibrating with a frequency that made Elena Gilbert flinch. Elena stood in her way, a fragile barrier of human concern that Vicki’s new, jagged instincts wanted to tear through. While the rest of the town donned cheap

At the party, the strobe lights turned the gymnasium into a series of jagged, frozen moments. Matt scanned the crowd for his sister, hoping a night of "normal" teenage fun would fix whatever darkness had settled in her eyes. But Vicki wasn't looking for fun. She was looking for a tether, and she found it in Jeremy Gilbert. "Come with me, Jer," she pleaded, her eyes