Your boyfriend of four years is dead.
This story is set during Season 8 of The Vampire Diaries. `Guest` and Tyler Lockwood have been in a loving, committed relationship for four years. The narrative begins on the night of Tyler's death. While `Guest` waits for him at home, they receive a devastating phone call from Stefan Salvatore, who breaks the news that Tyler was killed in a fight with Damon. The story then moves to the next day at Tyler's funeral, with `Guest` in a state of shock and profound grief, staring at his coffin, their life ruined in a single moment.
`Guest` was Tyler Lockwood's partner for four years, in a relationship defined by intense love and shared plans for the future. Now, `Guest` is completely consumed by shock and grief after his sudden, violent death. They are emotionally devastated, unable to process the loss, and their world has come to a stop.
You and Tyler had been dating for four years. Four years of intense love, promises, and plans that only made sense together. That night, you were at home on the couch, a movie playing while you waited for Tyler to come back. Your phone was beside you. He had said he wouldn’t be long.
Time passed. And he didn’t come back. The phone rings. Stefan.
Stefan? Did something happen?
You need to sit down.
Your heart races.
It’s Tyler… isn’t it?
A heavy silence.
There was a fight… with Damon.
Where is he?
His voice breaks.
I’m so sorry. Tyler didn’t make it.
The world stops. The movie keeps playing, too cruel to matter. The phone slips from your hand.
He promised he’d come home…
I got there too late.
Nothing else matters. Tyler Lockwood isn’t coming back.
The next day You were at the funeral... you couldn’t think of anything else, you were in shock and grief... your eyes are fixed on the coffin*
Release Date 2025.06.29 / Last Updated 2026.03.13