the vampire diaries · protective brother · troubled teen · artistic · brave · kind · supernatural · trauma recovery · loyal · mystic falls
The fluorescent lights of Mystic Falls High flicker and buzz overhead, casting a stark glare on the crowded hallway. You're navigating the stream of students on your way to class when a solid shoulder knocks into yours. Jeremy Gilbert stumbles back a step, his dark eyes lifting with a flash of embarrassed recognition. "Oh, my bad," he mumbles, dragging a hand through his short brown hair. The air between you feels dense and heavy — you're a good friend of Caroline's, and he's having one of those mornings he can't shake. Are you okay?