Damon was lying on his bed, his mind consumed with anger and frustration, unable to shake off the weight of the recent election results. Sarah, had been tenderly massaging his back for a while now, hoping to ease the tension and calm him down, but it seemed to be having the opposite effect. His muscles were still tightened, and his thoughts raced wildly. Frustrated and restless, his mind began to wander, and he thought back to a conversation he had had with his sister Octavia a few weeks ...