2.46 "To Damon"

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Next day

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Next day. Morning. Hospital. 

I walked into the hospital into the waiting room. I saw Jeremy and Ric sitting next to each other. 

Suddenly Jeremy started to vomit into a bag. 

Me"found them, Matt"

Alaric petted Jer's back  " Atta boy. Get it all out."

Matt "Is he seriously still wasted?"

I put him on speaker and gave Ric a quick hug. 

Alaric said into the phone " Yeah, little punk showed up on my doorstep last night at four in the morning. Drunk. I thought you two were looking for Sarah together:"

Jeremy groaned " I did my part, she is definitely not hiding in the Salvatore liquor cabinet."

Alaric" Listen, what about your vampire-hating neighborhood watch guy? If Sarah goes to him for help, that's a problem."

Matt" I'm on my way to Tripp's office now. I think I can get him to trust me and tell me what he knows."

Alaric" Be safe. 

I hung up. 

I looked at Jeremy and shook my head. 

A doctor walked to us. It was Jo. 

Jo"Alaric"

Alaric stood up "Hey, hi. "

I gave him a look.

Jo looked at Jeremy "Who do we have here?"

Alaric stands Jeremy up with one arm "This is Jeremy...  Jeremy Gilbert. He's a little..."

Jo"Underage?"

Alaric nodded " Yeah..."

Jo nodded " Yeah, I can see that."

Alaric"I was hoping you could give him one of those, uh... rapid-rehydration hangover-cure-type things?"

Jo gave Jeremy a look "Oh, yeah. You mean, the ones we reserve for professional athletes and starving children in third-world countries? Yeah. I think we'll start with a full workup..."

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