Elena Mikaelson: A Fictional Narrative

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Elena Here’s the thing about Elena Mikaelson; she’s a very guarded person. It takes a lot to figure out what goes on in that pretty little brunette head of hers. In her quaint house residing in Alpharetta, Georgia, Elena starts to get ready for school. Her long, brown, curly hair is thrown up in a bun on the top of her head. She doesn’t feel the need to wear makeup because her big brown eyes and curly eyelashes stand out for themselves. Elena takes one final look in the mirror and puts on the necklace her sister, Katerina, got her before she passed away. She kisses the picture on her mirror of the two of them right as she walks out the door. Finally, it’s time to meet up with Matt. Matt Pierce was the quarterback for Alpharetta …show more content…
Matt’s voice broke her out of the flashback. “I was worried about you. You didn’t meet me at my car like you normally do. I had to ask 3 different teachers where you were before I found you.” “Sorry Matt. I just got kind of caught up in the school work. Come on, let’s go.” Matt dropped Elena off and she started getting ready for their date later. She never really needed to try before with Matt, but since it had been a while since she’d seen him last she thought she should put in some extra effort. She looked at her buzzing phone and saw she got a text from Matt. Matt: last minute family thing came up. I’m really sorry. rain check? Her heart dropped to her stomach. This was her breaking point. He’s always cancelling on me. What if this actually means something? I mean Matt is always cancelling and he never tells me what he’s doing or who he’s with. I mean I trust him. We’ve been together for almost 3 and a half years. What is going on?
Elena decided she should pick up some dinner to help her get her mind off things. She walked into her favorite restaurant to pick up her order and she saw Matt there with another girl. Elena tried to recognize her but couldn’t quite figure it out. She looked surprisingly a lot like

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