Did Nina Dobrev leave "The Vampire Diaries" because of Ian Somerhalder?

photo credit: fanpop If you pay attention to young love and television news, you may have heard about Dobrev's surprising departure from her hit show, "The Vampire Diaries." The news saddened TVD fans all around the world , but many are speculating that she is leaving the show because of her ex, Ian Somerhalder. As everyone knows, Somerhalder get engaged to Nikki Reed recently. Dobrev left a heartfelt note for her fans on Instagram, gushing about how much she loved her 6 season run on TVD. The "Degrassi" alum requested that fans celebrate her character, 'Elena's' life, and prepare to say goodbye to her. My Two Cents: While it hasn't been confirmed that she is leaving because of her ex, I can completely understand how awkward it can be having to see your ex everyday. When I was in college, I had a brief romance with a guy I was completely into. Unfortunately, my feelings were unrequited. For the next 3 years of my college years, I h...