TEXT: [PREVIOUSLY_ON] Elena: Damon is gone. I want you to compel me to forget that I ever loved him. Who is Damon Salvatore? He's a monster. To get home, we'll harness the power of the eclipse using a mystical relic. No. [Dart gun fires] Tripp: Vampires murdered my wife. I'm gonna get him to name all his vampire buddies. Need any help? [Dart gun fires] If even just a small, little part of you came back to check on me, then stay. Stefan: Not doing so great, Damon. I'm lost, brother. It's kind of a long story, brother, but I'm back. [SCENE_BREAK] [ Tripp's Van ] ( Tripp drives down the dark winding road toward Mystic Falls with three vampires in the back of his van, one of them is Ivy and she is in a full panic; crying and begging Tripp to release her. ) Ivy: Please just let me go! Tripp: I know this may seem a little barbaric. (he says calmly as she cries desperately pulling on the chains) I promise you it's nothing personal. (the other two vampires in the back also try to get free). Ivy: Why are you doing this? Tripp: It's a longer story then we have time for but trust me you don't want this life. If you even call it that. (He says, turning up the radio) Ivy: Come on, come on. (she pulls at the chains) Come on, come on! (they loosen, but she runs out of time) ( Tripp's van passes the sign reading "Welcome to Mystic Falls" and the vampires are immediately affected. One vampire's throat is slashed, blood pours from his mouth as he grabs frantically at his throat reliving his death. ) Ivy: (panicked) What is heappening? (She screams in horror) What is happening!? ( The other vampire is shot through the head; she s
SUMMARY:
Damon believes if he sees Elena, all her memories of him will be restored, but Elena does not want to meet him. Alaric asks Elena to see if Jo knows about vampires, and she discovers that Jo is a witch and knows Elena and Alaric are vampires. Tripp captures Damon and try to drive him and Enzo over the Mystic Falls borders. Alaric tries to stop Tripp from crossing the Mystic Falls borders but gets dragged across it himself. While looking for Damon, Enzo, and Alaric, Elena decides she wants her memories back. When they cross the border, Enzo, Damon, and Alaric slowly start to die and get magic stripped off of them. Jo was following Alaric and rescues him, but he comes back alive as human. Stefan rescues Damon and Enzo and later on meets Caroline, who tells him she does not want to be friends anymore. The episode ends with Elena and Damon meeting in her dorm.