When she calls him to tell him she's heading home the conversation is short and clipped. Being back in Mystic Falls, chasing after the cure only to have Silas steal it from her in the end -- it hasn't been easy on her. Her brothers are moving onto New Orleans and Elijah's all but begged her to come with --
But she won't. Not now. She has a home now. It's part of why she had fought so hard for the cure, the idea that someday, when he was off the anklet, she and Neal could settle down and have a real life. Get married, have children, all the sorts of thing she ever dreamed of.
But things don't work out that way and the sorrow of that loss leaves with a lack of things to say, her words lack the usual wit and sharpness they usually carry, even she knows that.
It's a few days later that she's back in New York, making her way back into the apartment. It's been weeks since she left after the announcement of Kol's death.
"Neal?"
She has no idea if he's home or working with Peter or doing something with Mozzie or what. She hopes he's home.
whoops this isn't a surprise at all
But she won't. Not now. She has a home now. It's part of why she had fought so hard for the cure, the idea that someday, when he was off the anklet, she and Neal could settle down and have a real life. Get married, have children, all the sorts of thing she ever dreamed of.
But things don't work out that way and the sorrow of that loss leaves with a lack of things to say, her words lack the usual wit and sharpness they usually carry, even she knows that.
It's a few days later that she's back in New York, making her way back into the apartment. It's been weeks since she left after the announcement of Kol's death.
"Neal?"
She has no idea if he's home or working with Peter or doing something with Mozzie or what. She hopes he's home.