//------------------------------// // Scootaloo’s Day // Story: A Bond Is Broken // by WatchTower1992 //------------------------------// “Rainbow Dash is going to teach me a cool skateboard trick today!” announced Scootaloo excitedly to her fellow Cutie Mark Crusaders. “I can’t wait to see it!” answered Apple Bloom. “Neither can I!” agreed Sweetie Belle. “It’s called a 1080,” said Scootaloo, “also known as a triple spin!” “Well,” said Apple Bloom, “we’re ready to see your trick!” “What she said!” agreed Sweetie Belle. “Hey—that’s a cool skateboard, Scoots!” remarked Rainbow Dash one day. “I know—right?” agreed Scootaloo. “I could teach you a couple of cool tricks on it,” offered Rainbow Dash. “I’m going to need all the help I can get!” exclaimed Scootaloo. “Don’t worry, champ; I promise that I will help you learn!” declared Rainbow Dash proudly. “Thanks a lot, Dash!” cried Scootaloo excitedly. “Rainbow Dash isn’t here,” lamented Scootaloo. “Maybe there was a storm somewhere,” suggested Sweetie Belle. “Yeah—Rainbow Dash is Ponyville’s weather pony,” Apple Bloom reminded Scootaloo. “But she promised she’d show up!” complained Scootaloo. “Maybe something came up,” said Sweetie Belle. “I’m sure Rainbow Dash will keep her promise to you,” Apple Bloom assured Scootaloo. “A jump rope Cutie Mark?” suggested Scootaloo. “Nah,” said the Cutie Mark Crusaders together. “A pear farming Cutie Mark?” suggested Apple Bloom. “Nah,” said the Crusaders together. “A Cutie Mark in opera?” suggested Sweetie Belle. “Nah,” said the Crusaders again.