In the midst of doing a favor for Ember in the dragon lands, Spike tells Rarity about his not-so-secret feelings. Rarity responds with a secret of her own, one that she's guarded for most of her life. They picked the wrong day, and the wrong kingdom, for a quiet heart-to-heart.

Winner of Steadfast Hoof's sparity contest
Featured on Equestria Daily
Pre-read by mrk
Cover art drawn by Pia-sama and designed by Novel Idea

Mineral Stomp has always held himself as not only a good bartender and a fair boss, but also as a decent advise giver after spending twenty years listening to every cause a stallion might have to use booze to solve or forget a problem.

Or so he thought.

*Rated Teen due to implied sexual activities*
**Covert belongs to chari-san**

Starlight has been wanting to ask Spike something for months. Now, with the two of them alone in the castle, she's gathered the courage to ask him once and for all.

*Short One-shot I wrote in spanish months ago and forgot about it. Found it and decided to translate it and expand it a little bit. Enjoy*

Pinkie's Hearth's Warming Eve party is in full swing and soon the party ends for the colts and fillies. As the 'real' party starts for the adults, Spike and Sweetie Belle sneak in their own 'party' for themselves.

All credit for cover art goes to Digital-Quill-Studio