[Whatever Simon is exactly, it's not entirely human. Appearances and scent both don't match up to a living, breathing human being anyway. But just because someone isn't human doesn't mean they can't get hurt. It may be more difficult, but it's not necessarily impossible. Whether he's telling the truth or not, she's just glad he didn't get hurt.]
[She does relax a little when he offers his name. It's normal to exchange names and takes a little bit of the weirdness of this out of the equation. It's also something better to focus on.]
Elena Gilbert. [She manages a small smile.] Thanks for bringing me here. And staying with me. You really didn't have to.
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[She does relax a little when he offers his name. It's normal to exchange names and takes a little bit of the weirdness of this out of the equation. It's also something better to focus on.]
Elena Gilbert. [She manages a small smile.] Thanks for bringing me here. And staying with me. You really didn't have to.