New people didn’t just come into Mystic Falls. Just like...walking into Mordor. One simply just did not do it. Hence, the reason why any new face amidst the ones she’d grown up seeing was more often than not met with just a little bit of that classic Caroline nosiness and one hell of a sharp tongue. Sometimes it worked out, and sometimes it didn’t. Right now? Definitely the latter. Her hand grabbed the other from behind their neck, shoving down at approximately the same moment her knee came soaring up. After a swift knee to the chest, she changed positions, wrapping her fingers around their throat and speeding them back against the nearest tree, breath leaving her in an adrenaline-infused huff as she took in her opponent. “You picked the wrong town, buddy.”