Ep 15. Let Her Go

In The Vampire Diaries season 6 episode 15, titled "Let Her Go," the Salvatore brothers deal with the aftermath of their mother Lily's death. Damon, who recently came back to life after being trapped in the Phoenix Stone, struggles with the guilt of leaving his mother behind while Stefan attempts to help him cope with his feelings.

Meanwhile, Caroline is preparing to give birth to her and Alaric's twins, and worrying about whether or not she will be a good mother. Enzo also makes an appearance, revealing some shocking information to Bonnie about her family.

Throughout the episode, flashbacks are shown of Lily's past which shed light on her motivations and help the Salvatore brothers come to terms with their complicated relationship with their mother.

As things come to a head, Damon is forced to confront his biggest fear and make a difficult decision that could change his relationship with Stefan forever. "Let Her Go" is a powerful episode that explores themes of loss, family, and the struggles of parenthood.