On the anniversary of his father's sudden death eight years prior, Prince Blueblood remains locked up in his bedroom. Dozens if not hundreds of ponies gather outside the castle to pay their respects, yet none know the true stallion of who they grieve for. Upon a visit from his lover, Fancy Pants, Prince Blueblood feels the true guilt begin to form of truly not loving the stallion who had made his childhood so horrid. The question comes; is it truly worth loving somepony who treated you so horribly?