[They did? Here Stefan thought they just brooded and moaned and hated each others' guts from the moment he left their mother's womb. Maybe there had been some good, before everything went to ashes and ruin.]

Yeah, I've been through three. Succeeded two, failed one, which by the way, makes me really hope fourth time's the charm.

[Look, as much as these tasks challenge his brain and test his willpower, he just wants to flop face first into his bed and catch some zz's. This shouldn't be so hard.

Even if Damon's the second-to-last person he wants to talk to.]

Wonderland knows our memories, right? Makes sense that it would exploit them for whatever hellish challenge awaits us. [He pauses.] Think that maybe if we keep talking, I don't know, we'll get the sky to clear?