Being a mare who likes other mares is suffering. It's a harsh lesson Rainbow Dash has known for a long, long time. From being rejected by those she loved, her family, and even denying herself; her life was incredibly difficult... that is, until she met Twilight Sparkle. However, when Rainbow finds herself having feelings for the librarian, she fears she will only face rejection again. Can she live in denial beside the one she yearns for, or will she take a chance with another rejection? As it turns out, there happens to be a third option available to her...

Sweetie Belle decides to have a tea party to try to get at least one of the Crusaders' cutie marks. Difficulties ensue.