S4 E2
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The CW
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Season 4  "Memorial"  4x2

Aired 12 years ago - Oct 18, 2012

Elena tries to cope with the extreme highs and lows that are part of becoming a vampire, and Stefan and Damon almost come to blows while arguing about what is best for her. Damon decides to help Elena in his own way and asks her not to tell Stefan. A stranger, Connor Jordan, arrives in town and begins questioning Sheriff Forbes and Mayor Lockwood. Connor’s actions quickly convince Stefan that they are dealing with a dangerous vampire hunter. Jeremy and Matt are surprised to see a girl they used to know, April, has returned to town and is enrolling at Mystic Falls High. At a town gathering, Elena comes close to losing control until Caroline steps in to help her. Finally, Damon confides his feelings to an unexpected friend.

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Recap of The Vampire Diaries Season 4 Episode 2 (S04E02) - 2
[Gasping]
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Nice to meet you, too,
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Jeremy?
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But you did it anyway.
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[Music playing]
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Giving you what you need. Drink.
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You're the mayor. Why weren't you at that meeting?
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[Sighs] Oh, wow.
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I mean, what if nobody does?
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[Banging on door] Stefan: Bonnie?
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It's not reliable. Witches were probably
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Could just be steeped in vervain,
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environmental clean-up. Oh.
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[Gasping]
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No. No, no. I can't risk
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Oops. Did I say that out loud?
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Now that I'm up here, I'm kind of nervous, too.
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It's all right, just remember what we talked about.
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Everyone will just think you're upset. Feed from me.
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A community. Of giving yourself up
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Caroline: No, he's fine!
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Huh.
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Just like you were.
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You just need to believe what you're telling her.
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You watched the funeral from up here so that you could grieve alone.
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"and I'm afraid it's only the first of many more sacrifices to come.
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I didn't lie, I just didn't tell you...
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I'm... I'm sorry.
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So you're lighting lanterns.
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Everyone that this town has lost.
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