Under Control — [s1e18]

John proves he is not to be trifled with when Damon attempts to kill him; John wakes back up due to a mysterious, supernatural ring that prevents death at the hands of the paranormal. 🥊 Ripples Across Mystic Falls

Elena and Jeremy receive a sudden and unwelcomed visit from their uncle, .

The central narrative deals with losing and regaining control over dark impulses, family secrets, and masking one's true nature. 🩸 The Relapse of Stefan Salvatore