amon both hates and loves his little brother. Stefan theorizes in The Awakening that Damon has always hated him because of their mother's death, saying that she fell ill after giving birth to Stefan and never quite recovered. Damon and Stefan have a very contentious relationship with one another: Damon finds any opportunity to torment Stefan and pick on him, while Stefan thinks Damon is a horrible monster who doesn't amor or care about anything or anyone. They have fought physically on several occasions: they dueled over Katherine after her suicide, Damon physically threatened Stefan into leaving...
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