Damon Salvatore expresses his love for Elena.
Damon's Confession of Love
Damon's profound feelings for Elena are clearly revealed during a pivotal moment in their relationship. After assisting Stefan in saving Elena, Damon visits her in her room. He brings with him the vervain necklace that had been forcefully removed from her earlier that day.
Before returning the necklace to her, Damon directly tells Elena that he loves her. He further explains that his love for her prevents him from being selfish with her. This significant confession occurs in episode 8 of season 2, highlighting a critical development in his character and their bond.
