[ That part of Damon has always been the same, hasn't it. The part that insists she live, that violently rejects her self-sacrificial tendencies. He'd fought them even before he'd fallen in love with her, she'd just never taken the time to appreciate it. Now... she loves him even more for it.

His comment about Stefan earns him an exasperated (and slightly amused) eyeroll. ] I'm fine. I've got a good handle on my cravings, I won't be attacking anything human or otherwise unless I fully intend to.

[ She would find a way to throw herself out into the sun before letting that happen. ]