Scootaloo is mysteriously far from Ponyville. the only way back home, is through flight, something that she thought she could not achieve.
inspired by 'The Future' by Matthew Mosier, and 'The Equestria Train' by MysteriousBronie.

To Scootaloo crusading for her cutie mark had always been more of an excuse to get her friends to join her in her idea of fun. But now that they have earned their cutie marks and moved on with their lives, Scootaloo is determined that today she will earn her own, and catch up to her friends.

Scootaloo. Abandoned by her parents, left at the doorway of an orphanage in Ponyville, living there for a few years.

Then came Rainbow Dash, Scootaloo's idol. Every night, she set aside her dreams of being adopted, and those dreams turned into being like Rainbow Dash.

Eventually, Scootaloo got adopted. But by who?

One-shot.

"I think everything is perfectly set today? Yeah. Everything is good. Just gotta get those flowers."

Flowers hold very special meanings in the world of Equestria. Yes, they're food, but they're also symbolic gifts. They have their general meanings, but some flowers hold very special ones for certain people.
For Rainbow Dash, she buys blue bells every year for a special somepony. Someone she knew since birth.

After learning that Scootaloo has never seen the clouds from above, Rainbow Dash takes her on a flight so she can finally experience the simple joy.

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This story slightly diverges from the series.