Damon crashes a medical fundraiser to confront Elena, who is currently dating a fellow student named Liam . Despite Damon’s efforts to trigger her memories by taking her to the Mystic Falls border , Elena only recalls the bad things he has done .

In The Vampire Diaries Season 6, Episode 7, titled , Damon Salvatore attempts to restore Elena’s lost memories of their love after Alaric is accidentally stripped of his vampirism, making the compulsion permanent . Key Plot Points

Elena eventually asks Damon about a specific night they shared watching a meteor shower . While Damon tells her they left early because of the rain, a flashback reveals the "Delena" rain kiss where Elena asked him to promise they would be together forever .

Still trapped in the 1994 prison world, Bonnie Bennett hides her magic in her teddy bear, Ms. Cuddles, and sends it back to the present . Damon later finds the bear, giving him hope that she is still alive .