WELL -- it was five o’clock somewhere, right? plopping down into his favorite stool in the corner of hayley marshall’s bar, he tapped his fingers nonchalantly on the counter. middle finger still clad with the daylight ring that no longer served any greater purpose other than being quite gaudy. “bourbon -- double shot. the existential crisis is coming on strong today.” the lighthearted tone of voice wasn’t fooling anybody. it was no secret that damon salvatore reveled in being a vampire. sure, much time ( as scaled by a human lifespan ) had passed since his brother had injected him with the cure.. but that didn’t mean the transition was any easier. was he happy? sure. was he happier? debatable. @xlabcnair












