Twilight and Rarity go shopping together. It's something friends do, and Twilight wants Rarity to be her friend, even though deep down she knows she wants more.
When the new deerkin ambassador, Lady Rarity, arrives in the besieged Diamond Palace of Canterlot, young Astra Princess Twilight Sparkle finds herself quite taken with the doe. It might have something to do with the whole shameless flirting thing.
It's a rare thing when you find somepony who brings a light you didn't know you were missing into your life. When you find them, isn't it only fitting to return the favour?
Getting rejected by Sunset leaves Twilight holed up in her room. But when Rarity comes asking for help, Twilight can't ignore a friend. Both of them have a lot to learn about rejection, each other, and if a friendship really can become more intimate.
After a long day, Princess Rarity's bodyguard is ready for a quiet night keeping watch over the Princess. Or, it would have been a quiet night had the Princess not decided Twilight's sleeping arrangements were 'simply unacceptable'.
When Rarity decides it's time to tell Sweetie Belle of her relationship with Twilight, the white unicorn is absolutely certain that her sister will approve; Twilight, on the other hoof, isn't so sure.
After a devastating year, Rarity decides to get away from it all and spend some time with her friend Twilight. As their friendship deepens, the two turn to rely on each other with problems both internal and external.
The search to find the right pony to serve as your bodyguard can take a lifetime. Finding the pony you want to spend your life with can take just as long. Fortunately for Rarity, she finds both in one pony.
An initiative is made in Ponyville inviting ponies to write their autobiographies, but Rarity simply doesn't have the time to write one. Or she thought she didn't, until Twilight insisted on it, and... how could she say no to her adorable marefriend?
Twilight thought it would be a brilliant idea to study with Rarity. Of course, it would probably be better if Rarity wasn't her girlfriend and wasn't more interested in studying Twilight rather than flash cards.
If Twilight had learned something from her relationship with Rarity, it was that even if she was hopelessly in love with the other unicorn, she wanted Rarity to fulfill her dreams -- even if it meant sacrificing their relationship.
For Twilight, the increased lifespan that came with princesshood had forced her to outlive her friends, but thanks to Rarity, she will learn that centuries could be lived in but a single day.