When Rarity tells Fluttershy that Twilight Sparkle is moving back to Canterlot soon, Fluttershy is devastated. Not wanting Twilight to leave before she can tell her how she feels, Fluttershy tries to work up the courage to express herself to Twilight one last time.

Frustrated and bitter over her previous humiliation by Twilight Sparkle, Trixie is in Canterlot, set to perform at the Royal Wedding. In a bar, lamenting her misfortunes, Trixie is unprepared when the changeling invasion begins. Teaming up with Wonderbolt Captain Spitfire, Trixie tries to slow the advance while struggling to overcome her own fears and inadequacies.