[He does look, because it's him that's on autopilot now. He tries to think of a motive that Seth might have- a mission, like the one he's heard about from Orange- but he runs through the logistics and he still draws up empty for anything of use.
It's just them, in the same boat, on the opposite end of the spectrum, fitting them together neatly. He doesn't half-ass either, and he's spent more than one lifetime trying to be better, trying to make up for the things that he'd lacked for Damon. It hadn't worked, but that didn't mean it wasn't enough to stop history repeating.
He hasn't felt this young in a long time]
FROM: salvatore.stefan@cdc.org
Okay. So then I won't eat them. Until you get here.
[He makes no promises after that- because he can't. He's never had the self control to curb it, but a day? He can hold out a day. He'd held out ten years without food]
FROM: salvatore.stefan@cdc.org
Orange got a mission to find the most dangerous members of each team. Keep an eye out.
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It's just them, in the same boat, on the opposite end of the spectrum, fitting them together neatly. He doesn't half-ass either, and he's spent more than one lifetime trying to be better, trying to make up for the things that he'd lacked for Damon. It hadn't worked, but that didn't mean it wasn't enough to stop history repeating.
He hasn't felt this young in a long time]
FROM: salvatore.stefan@cdc.org
Okay. So then I won't eat them. Until you get here.
[He makes no promises after that- because he can't. He's never had the self control to curb it, but a day? He can hold out a day. He'd held out ten years without food]
FROM: salvatore.stefan@cdc.org
Orange got a mission to find the most dangerous members of each team. Keep an eye out.
[You earned it :')]