Ten years has pass since Spike's marriages, and life couldn't be better for him, his wives, and his five children, until a letter from Celestia says other wise.
[GoldenVerse side fic.] After Raindrops brings up some unsettling facts about Spike, Twilight and Rarity are forced to take a look at themselves and their treatment of a young Drake who has been a major part of their life.
All his life, Spike has done nothing but work, and has never complained. But he never experienced an actual childhood yet. But that's about to change when the mane six take things a bit to far.
Having enough of Twilight's work, Spike runs to Canterlot castle and stays with the Princesses, Twilight tries to get him back but fails. So what's Spikes new life going to be like in the castle, along with a homeless mare and her children
Monsters and prisoners from Tartarus escape. All of them dangerous; especially one of them. It's up to a very secret, very special agency to deal with this new menance.
Some knowledge is best kept buried, while most often then not the best part of living life is the mere fact that it should never be dragged on for centuries to come, which became the curse of Spike and Twilight Sparkle's.
Spike has never really felt as loved by his family as most creatures were his age growing up, but even he knows just how much his mother loves him. And knows she'll do whatever it takes to protect him, even if he's not her flesh and blood.
After quite a lot of pestering, Princess Luna allowed the Cutie Mark Crusaders to see the dreams of their friends one night. But after a mistake, Apple Bloom, Sweetie Belle, and Scootaloo. Will try everything for help Spike to find his own purpose.