//------------------------------// // Gemophobia // Story: Sun-Speckled Lake // by Wurd //------------------------------// “I'm telling you, I'm terrified.” “Just calm down,” Twilight took a sip of her juice. “There just fillies.” “Yes-but...they have my notebook...” “And?” Twilight raised her brow. “I draw stuff there...” “Like?” Now she was chewing an apple. “...A green pony named Robert riding a giant banana that has shades...” “Robert?” Twilight nearly choked on a cracker. “PFFT WHAT KIND OF NAME IS ROBERT.” “Please just help me.” “But that's none of my business.” Twilight took a dainty sip of some mint tea. “But Twiiiiliiiiight.” “Flash, shut up.” Twilight slapped him with a grass taco. “Your a colt for crying out loud! Be a stallion!” “But-” “Where are you going to get in life if you can't grow up?” “But-” “No where that's where!” “But-I'm already a stallion.” “Flash, sweetie,” Twilight handed him a carrot. “No your not.” “Okay, I'll stand up to them!” He bit off a piece of the carrot. “That's good,” Twilight took a bite of a brownie. “Wait but-” “But what?” She now dipped a cookie in milk. “Where are you getting all this food?” “Oh...um...”