Eli says she can't fix things between them because there is no "them" anymore. Intimacy Level Clare doesn't want to take a break because a year ago she had cancer and then got better. She looks uneasy. After not telling Eli about Asher sexually harassing her; Eli walks over to a bench where Alli and Clare are hugging. Clare, shocked and disappointed, starts to walk away. Maybe we can get though this, too." Clare chides him for using the term "top dog" and persuades Eli to be nice. Paperback: $22.95 978--8223-6287-6 240 pgs. She stays with Eli in his dorm and borrows his dry clothes. Clare wonders if Adam is okay since Fiona never showed. Eli and Clare are walking back to the car from a rest stop and Eli asks what the plan is. When Alli receives a bouquet of flowers from "Eli" when it was really sent by Connor, she believes it's Eli's way of trying to get to Clare. Eli walks back into The Dot and calms himself down before resuming his interview and telling Spinner that he's free for the rest of the summer, Spinner tells him he is hired and Eli smiles. She briefly explains being upset over Jake 'moving on,' and tells him that she's glad it was Eli who found her. Clare tries hard not to smile at his words. He accepts and thanks her. She continues saying that it's embarrassing. Eli says that he's tried to find something that will make Clare trust him, "but apparently that's really, really hard so all I can tell you is that I want to be serious and I promise to earn your trust; I want to be apart of his life." Eli reassures him that Fiona wasn't thinking straight and Clare adds that she will change her mind. Did you flip a switch and erase me from your memory? Eli shrugs and follows. Just as she's speaking, Jake waves from over by the greenhouse and she waves back. Clare, flustered, replies "I think you just passed it." Eli says that given recent developments he's not sure that's how things are going to go to which Tristan asks rhetorically, "why not, doesn't love conquer all?" Eli tells him that's he's giving her some space. At dinner, Helen pardons Clare's untalkative behavior, saying she just got over a difficult breakup. They share a kiss and then Clare's mom walks in crying. Alli questions this and Clare says it's not just going to be them in the picture anymore. Clare asks what he's talking about, and Eli says that he is talking about him and Clare. The next day, Clare is walking with Alli in the hallways and they talk about her kiss with Jake. Clare replies, "I don't know, maybe Eli and I have been though so much. Clare approaches Eli telling him thanks for the party and hugs him while telling him she loves him. Clare is later seen talking to Alli about the kiss. He sees Clare out in the hallway crying and looks away. In My Own Worst Enemy, they are both seen in Clare's hospital room with Clare's mom, Helen, when Clare researches what could happen if the cancer spread. He agrees sarcastically, saying he has four customers and might fire up the sandwich maker later. Eli smiles at learning it's a boy. She asks if Dallas knew she ditched her this morning to hang with her boyfriend. Meanwhile, Eli is still waiting for Clare to show up at their special bench. She asks him "How do you say goodbye to someone who changed your life?" Started Dating have been joined by the mad, sick, stimming, and wheezy, clamoring together for a collective politics. I love you and I'll always be here for you no matter what." Cure serves many purposes. Clare pardons herself and asks if they've met. Alli wishes her luck before leaving Clare to talk to Eli. She continues angrily, "'Take a break Clare,' the universe keeps telling me. They reunited again duringThe Time of My Lifeand in the same episode made love to each other for the first time. Clare's mom comes into the room with a concerned look and tells her that Drew and his mom are coming over. They walk up on the couple kissing. Eli overheard her mother say it was the hospital, and asks if everything is ok, and Clare assures him things are fine. He wraps his arm around her and pulls her close. So when the dreaded "family talk" is scheduled for the same night as her first real date with Eli, Clare ditches her parents for a night of rebellion. Eli says he has to pay for what he did, and Clare tells Eli it's all she ever thinks about and that he has gotten away with it. Clare doesn't grab the binder so it falls to the floor. In Zombie (1), Dave believes Eli is a mess from his break up with Clare because he's very absorbed in working on his zombie movie. I think I might be in LOVE with him! She tells him she needs to interview him as part of the drama section in the newspaper. Instead, she chooses not to ruin their last day together and tells him she doesn't want to hold him back. Clare responds "What people?" Alli says she believes it because Dallas is always doing dumb things that hurt him. Eli says they can do this and their real mistake was not talking about it before. Together, Eli and Clare smile to let Imogen know she needs to have a conversation with Jack. She pauses until she sees his smile and then tells him Glen and her mom will be out tonight and was wondering if he wanted to come over. Eli suggests they share the bed head to feet. In Drop the World (1), Eli sprints to the school to find Clare, who is shocked to find that her name is listed as one of the authors in his new story, Stalker Angel. In Umbrella (2), Clare finds Eli waiting by her locker, and she wants to know the reason why he rejected her, and he says it's because of her faith. In Better Off Alone (2), Eli meets Clare at her locker to ask her why she didn't want to hang out, but when Clare starts ranting about her parents' relationship, Eli stops her and asks her to start over again. Clare approaches Eli who is sitting in a classroom; Eli tells Clare he has no ideas for the short film project and that he needs to impress Brett if he wants that reference letter, Clare tells Eli to relax and that he can dothis,she offersJake to help him as Clare bails. Almost one in ten married Americans sleep alone according to a 2017 survey by the Better Sleep Council. Age 16. She says that Eli and Lenore can have each other next year, and she leaves, saying she needs to help with the Family Feast. Clare, knowing Jack pretty well, is confused and thinks Jack is usually one to stand up for something like that. So major Spoilers for Better off alone part2,,,, i love Eclare. Clare finally tells Eli she is pregnant. Clare then begins to get worried when she sees Eli has Jake doing things such as hanging lights on an unsteady rafter. If I _____ (go) out tonight, I _____ (go) to the cinema. Eli's eyes go wide and as they leave he asks Clare if she told them, and Clare says that she wishes she hadn't. When she picks it up, she asks if he could really be over her that quick, and Adam says Eli was doing great. He says it's okay and continues reading his edited story. He corrects her and says it's a tulip and she is surprised. He asks what he doesn't know and she says that she overheard Alli and Jenna talking about how Clare was wrong about the baby and that Eli is the father. He takes her home in the morning on the horse drawn carriage and they talk about their night before. He then tells her that just because they are in a relationship doesn't mean that they have to give up everything. Eli responds, saying it was "parfait," or "perfect." He becomes angry, yells at Imogen to stop calling him that, and leaves. Clare thanks him for coming and says they need some rules. Eli enters the school and quickly approaches Clare who is at the popcorn stand with Alli. After Clare calmly explains what happened, Eli tells her she could write about how she feels for her English assignment. Eli says it was the long distance, adding they barely made it though this year. Eli says he can't wait to to rock this, shares a high five with Clare, and leaves to take an order outside. Eli sits up next to Clare. Clare slowly says, "Two, no looking at me the way you do that turns me into a pile of mush." Clare tells them it's fine, but Eli wants answers about Dallas. Fiona leans towards Eli and says it's not very nice to whisper. Eli smiles and says obviously. He then tells her he finished the short film quickly so he could come bungee jumping with Clare. Some of the confirmed canon minis are the four parts of Eli: Dorm Life and most, if not all of Champagne Supernova. Clare tells Adam excitedly that there's something going on between her and Eli. They quickly embrace again and fall back on the couch. Alli asks if he has tried to call, email, or text and Clare says no. Afterwards, he hesitates and then calmly says "not anymore" before raising the gun and shooting the picture of the two of them. At the spring formal, Alli tries to convince Clare to break up with Eli, but Clare is hesitant do so. Eli and Clare listen to their birthing teacher, eyeing each other with a smile when she calls the pregnant women "goddesses." She tells him he doesn't have to stay and they share a brief kiss. Not only that, but they are allowed to stay out until 11pm since they don't have school tomorrow due to spring break. Eli says "Surprise!" Clare says that's disturbing but he says it's his masterpiece and a true horror story. Later, Clare tells him over the phone that when he's done working on his story, he can come over to her house. Clare admits she is not but reminds him he's done crazy stuff before. Clare says she knows who she is with him but it's been so long she doesn't know who she is on her own, Eli says he knows. As Imogen heads out, Clare smiles at Eli. He tells her that Bianca broke up with her, and she tells him that Eli cheated on her. Eli tells her to calm down and just let it blow over. When Eli and Clare are dancing together, Clare can't take the awkward silence and says they can talk. Eli considers resigning from the play due to lack of inspiration, but the second Fiona asks Eli if Clare's a good writer, Eli rips the resignation out of Fiona's hands and tears it to shreds. They all walk away happy when Eli tells Clare that he likes the idea of giving him space and time to get over his ex-girlfriend. Clare later goes through Eli's bag and almost gets caught by Jake. In Lose Yourself (1), Clare interrupts Eli and Fiona's work on the play to convince Eli not to gossip about her around Jake. Eli says not really because if you aren't in the same place it's hard to stay close. Adam looks happily at her and says she made it. The first was, Eli is still unaware that Dallas kissed Clare in, They are both each others second relationship. Imogen then walks over where Clare and Jake are. Clare says she can see that working and Eli says the best part is they will be together. But sometimes when you do that thing, other things happen, and one of those things did happen, and it's still happening currently, and am I making any sense? She opens the door and Fitz is standing outside, soaking wet and bruises on his face. Later, Clare and Eli are trying to build their baby's crib but Clare starts worrying that they could build it wrong. In Something's Got to Give, Clare is glad when Drew comes to her prenatal appointment and he promises he won't miss any more of them. Eli is surprised and asks "really?" Then she says she thought to herself, "now you can live your life," but then got pregnant. Clare gets a call from Drew but lies to Eli, saying it's telemarketers. She tells him anyone with a heart would care about someone in trouble. After finding out that he is the father of Clare's baby in, Eli and Clare's baby was revealed to be miscarried in. Clare says in a low voice that Sylvia Plath killed herself. While she is getting upset, Clare grabs her hair and more of her hair falls out. Clare: Eli (seen in the show) Drew: Consensually, Bianca (Drew was drunk when he had sex with Katie; technically, she took advantage of him while he wasn't sober) K.C: Jenna (assumed) . Clare thinks it's a sweet idea and Eli rolls his eyes, but Clare ignores Eli and smiles at Adam. Eli calms Clare down and says they will make a compromise: only water guns that don't look like guns. She sets five books down and Dallas offers to let them babysit his son Rocky while he has an interview for a hockey team at Brown, Alli excitedly adds. He asks if that sounds like a plan. He crumples up a paper napkin that he was about to hand her. With that, Clare walks away from Eli. Clare refuses and storms away. Eli is confused and asks if Clare isn't going to Columbia. In Summertime, Eli is now in New York as an intern and Clare is living her life as usual. Clare wonders if Eli's roommate will mind her sleeping in his bed but Eli says his roommate would love to walk in tonight and find her there. He tells her that it's their story, and that it shouldn't endnow. Shortly after, Cliff shows up with a corsage and Eli asks who he is. Eli admits he may have faked it. Clare smiles and asks if it's like a date. Eli catches Drew outside The Dot and asks for a word. Clare, Eli Brilliant Imperfection: Grappling with Cure NC: Duke University Press. In Breakaway (2), Eli and Clare firstmeet after Eli runs over Clare's glasses with Morty, Eli's hearse. Adam comes up to them and tells them that he is FTM. Clare picks up Eli but tells him he is here to support her and she doesn't want to talk about it. Clare smiles and says this party is what everyone needed. Eli looks up at Jake who waves to him. She's still taking a gap year after graduation, and she's not moving to New York with Eli, but she says she's "opening myself up to everything," I'm choosing to ignore everything Degrassi has. Eli, who sits in front of her, furrows his eyebrows. He asks Clare about the time where she wouldn't have sex with him because he was damaged and points at his penis and asks if he looks damaged to her. Clare kisses him before they leave. Eli moves to face Clare, takes her hands in his, looks in her eyes and tenderly says, "Clare Edwards you are the most incredible person I've ever met, and I know this isn't how you planned for things to go and I know it's scary, but I feel really lucky to be apart of this training with you and I love you and I will always be here for you no matter what." Clare kisses Eli after telling him she loves him. Eli said he wanted their first time seeing it together to be with each other. She asks him about Imogen and he gets upset. She reminds Clare that this is coming from someone who doesn't even like the guy that much. She wants her dad's watch back but he tells her that he brought it home, and leaves while Clare shouts at him for not giving back her watch. I wake rested, Eli gets his . Later during lunch hour, Adam meets up with Clare in front of Eli's house. Eli tells him to shut up and Drew tells Eli to clam down. and Clare are seen kneeling next to Adam. Eli tells her to stand still. 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