[ klaus is a chess master, but elena is no stranger to the checkered board. she's aware he is making his move, and they're both aware of the most important rule to keep in mind: the queen is the strongest piece, and you win the game by killing the king. impassive she is not, much as she may try, and his implications reach her so deeply a shift in her expression comes. why wouldn't she be human? why is he taunting her with damon? she could never. she would never. she is not katherine.
(then why does she feel guilty? deflecting is her best bet, here.) ]
It seems Wonderland decided we should both be well-accompanied. [ she is not alone, and neither is he. already, she is considering reaching out to cami in the hopes of ameliorating a potentially fraught situation. she does not balk, and she will not beat around the bush: ] What do you want?
no subject
(then why does she feel guilty? deflecting is her best bet, here.) ]
It seems Wonderland decided we should both be well-accompanied. [ she is not alone, and neither is he. already, she is considering reaching out to cami in the hopes of ameliorating a potentially fraught situation. she does not balk, and she will not beat around the bush: ] What do you want?