Twilight Sparkle has raised Spike ever since he hatched, but she and Celestia have kept a secret from him the entire time. When the restlessness of a adolescent dragon causes Spike to lash out, he sets off a chain reaction that leaves everyone shocked and confused.
And why does Rainbow Dash seem to be the one who takes the sudden news the hardest?
Nice save. Though, I kinda wanted to see what would happen when Spike came back to find he'd basically killed Twilight. I guess I have a deep, disturbing love of death reaction fics.
3856441 Agreed. Maybe an alt ending?