However, for the majority of the first season, Simone was in a relationship, and by the time she wasn't, Damon had moved on with her rival, Thea Mays.
Do Damon and Thea's Relationship End
In "Integrity," the seventh episode, Thea broke up with Damon. She said that she had started to lose herself in their connection and the reason for it.
Although she is aware that obtaining cortisone shots wasn't the greatest course of action, she made the choice to do so to increase her chances of returning to court.