Elena: You know, you're kind ofthe talk of the town.

Stefan: Am I?

Elena: Mm-hmm. Mysterious new guy, oh, yeah.

Stefan:Well, you have the mysterious thing going, too.Twinged in sadness.

Elena: What makes you think that I'm sad?

Stefan:Well, we did meet in a graveyard.

Elena: Right. Well, no, technically we met in the men's room. You don't want to know, it's…It's not exactly partychit-chat.

Stefan: Well, I've never really been very good at, uh, Chit-chat.

Elena:Last spring...My parents' car drove off of abridge, into the lake. And I was in the backseat. And I survived, but...They didn't. So that's my story.

Stefan: You won't be sad forever, Elena.

       I like Bonnie, she seemslike a good friend.

Elena: Best friend in the world.          

Stefan: And Matt. He can't seem to, uh, take his eyes off of us.

Elena:Matt's that friend since childhood. That youstart dating. Because you owe it toyourselves. To see if you can be more.

Stefan: And?

Elena:And then my parents died. And everythingchanges. Anyway, Matt and I. Together wejust, I don't know. It wasn't, um...It wasn't...

Stefan: Passionate.

Elena: No. No, it wasn't passionate.