It’s Winter Wishday, and everypony is ready to celebrate.

Well, almost everypony.

Poor Zipp finds herself struggling to decide on a present for Sunny. After all, a marefriend like Sunny deserves the best possible gift there is.

With the clock ticking down, the detective princess is going to need to go into overdrive if she is to find the perfect present.

Set in between In the Dark of the Night and Letting Go.

The road to recovery is never an easy one. And nopony would know this better than Zipp Storm.

It’ll be a long and difficult path. Much self doubt and fear plague the young princess.

Thankfully, she has friends and family who will be helping her no matter the challenge.

This story is a sequel to In the Dark of the Night

Sequel to Not Good Enough and In the Dark of the Night.

Zipp has slowly began to recover from her downward spiral as “Queen Zipp.” However that recovery is soon put to the test when a newly freed Misty surrenders herself to Queen Haven, admitting to her crimes against her oldest daughter.

Now with little support for the unicorn, not even from the rest of the Royal Family, Zipp has a choice to make.

Will she forgive Misty and defend her, or will grudges and vengeance decide the fate of the guilty?

Zipp has been acting strange lately. The looks she gives her friends, her movements, the fact she is barely sleeping. Something is wrong with her.

So when the pegasus princess suddenly vanishes, it is up to her friends to find her and try to figure out what is wrong with her.

Can they find her and stop whatever is troubling Zipp? Or will their friend fall to what she fears most: Herself

Disclaimer: Contains moments that could be seen as self harm. Rape is mentioned, but not performed. Proceed with caution if these upsets you.

Edit: This story’s barely been up for an hour and already it’s getting featured. Whoo-hoo!

When Zipp chases down Sunny to a lonely coastline with a new lead from the ancient past, she finds herself pursued by a more recent history that keeps her stuck in the present.

Proofreader: Alchemik
Editor: Rego

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