Spoilers!

Spoiler via TV Line:

Question: Any scoop on The Vampire Diaries? —Anna

Ausiello: No shocker here: Alaric is alive when the show returns this Thursday, but Meredith isn’t done messing with him. The mysterious doc makes a pretty compelling case to Elena that she may not know her “guardian” as well as she thinks she does.
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Spoiler via E! Online:

Jackie: What’s coming up for Bonnie aka my favorite character on The Vampire Diaries?!

Some quality time with Alaric (Matt Davis)! Yeah, you read that right: Bonnie (Kat Graham) will be sharing scenes with everyone’s favorite history teacher and when we asked Graham about the dynamic between the two, she says it’s “unusual.” No, we don’t think TVD is doing the whole student-teacher relationship thing, but we do wonder what those two are up to…