Caroline's eyes were pleading, and so were her words. She wanted me to kill her. Had she asked me to do so an hour ago, I would've gladly obliged. But now that I know the truth, now that I know why she did everything, I don't know if I can do what she is asking of me. I stared into her eyes, she was begging me silently to take her life, the one I was prepared to die for in order to bring back. I walked over to the other side of the room and picked up a broken leg from one of the chairs. I tightened my grip around it and scanned it all the way. The edge of the wood was sharp, capable of doing the job. Anything would suffice when staking a vampire as long as you have the strength to push it in. I walked back to caroline, taking slow and calculated steps. I needed to think, I needed to s