• Published 24th Jul 2023
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The Chronicles of Andy Hunter- New Life in Equestria - AndyHunter



It was a day like any other, until a portal took me to Equestria with no way to return to America, anyone would be scared in that situation, but me? I can't be happier

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Cherished Moments

After a great moment between Cheerilee, Fluttershy. I decided to go to Cheerilee's house for the night, I took Nirvana with me because I'll need a ride to Siren Hollow, it would be faster than going on the Friendship Express.

I approached Fluttershy and got on my knees and said. "Good night Fluttershy, I promise I'll be back, I'll go to Siren's Hollow tomorrow, I don't think it'll be long, it'll only be for a couple of hours"

"It's okay, Andy," Fluttershy said, her voice filled with warmth and concern. She took a step closer and gently placed a hoof on my shoulder "You're an adult, and I trust you to make responsible choices. Just please promise me you'll be careful. You've only been in Equestria for a day, and I worry about you"

I give Fluttershy a big hug "Will do, don't worry"

As I bid Fluttershy goodnight, a deep sense of warmth and affection welled up within me. I couldn't help but wrap my arms gently around her, pulling Fluttershy into a warm, heartfelt hug. Her soft, pastel-colored wings folded comfortably against my sides, and her silky mane brushed lightly against my cheek. It was a tender embrace that spoke volumes, conveying the unspoken connection we shared.

Fluttershy's response was equally touching. She nestled into the hug, her hooves encircling me in return, as if trying to convey her own reassurance and affection. Her delicate fragrance filled the air, a soothing blend of meadow flowers and serenity. In that moment, our hearts connected in a silent understanding, reminding me that even in a world so different from my own, the language of love and friendship transcended all barriers.

With a gentle squeeze, I released the hug and offered her a sincere smile, promising to return soon. Fluttershy's eyes shimmered with warmth and understanding, her unspoken emotions echoing our unbreakable bond.

As Cheerilee, Nirvana, and I strolled along the tranquil streets of Ponyville at night, the quaint houses of the town seemed to lean in with a sense of silent camaraderie. Their windows, adorned with glowing lanterns, added a warm, inviting ambiance to the scene. The soft, silvery moonlight bathed the cobblestone streets, casting long, tranquil shadows that danced with each step.

Cheerilee's eyes were filled with curiosity as she gazed at me. It was evident that she wanted to know what transpired during my time in the forest "Andy," she said softly, "I'd really like to hear about your adventures there. You were gone for quite a while"

"While I was in the forest, I found Nirvana injured, so I took him to Zecora, the zebra. Do you know who she is?" I asked Cheerilee to ensure she knew who helped me cure Nirvana.

"Yes, I know who she is," Cheerilee replied. "I've heard from other ponies that she lives in the forest and knows how to make potions. I've also heard that Zecora speaks in rhymes"

"Exactly," I continued, "she was creating a potion to cure Nirvana. Zecora told me she needed a special plant that was found in a forest near the mines where those weird-looking Oompa Loompa diamond dogs live" I added a touch of sarcasm to my tone.

Cheerilee chuckled at the mention of Oompa Loompas, finding the term amusing. "And you had an encounter with those dogs, I imagine," she commented, "they are obsessed with the gems, and surely they would have thought that you went there to steal them"

"Yeah, I had a fight with them," I exclaimed enthusiastically, my inner child taking over. I couldn't help but show off a bit in front of Cheerilee, launching into a spontaneous display of acrobatics and handstands.

Cheerilee blushed slightly as she watched my impressive movements, but concern still lingered in her eyes. "Please, try to avoid conflicts if you can," she implored. "I don't condone violence, but I understand sometimes there's no other option"

My enthusiasm was palpable as I recounted the events. "I did try to talk to them at first, but they weren't interested in listening. And besides, they deserved it for kidnapping Rarity. They won't be causing any more trouble. But it wasn't all bad. While searching for the plant Zecora needed, I stumbled upon a breathtaking field of flowers. We should visit it someday; it's absolutely stunning," I said with a warm smile. "We could have a lovely picnic there. I'd love to go back"

Cheerilee's eyes lit up with enthusiasm "That sounds absolutely wonderful! I'd love to go someday," she exclaimed. As we reached her house, I couldn't resist the urge to share some music with the ponies. "Before we head in, I'm going to play the Requiem of Spirit with my ocarina from the top of Town Hall. It'll help the ponies have sweet dreams," I explained with a smile.

My approach to reaching the top of Town Hall was not conventional; instead, I embraced the spirit of parkour. With agile grace, I leaped from rooftop to rooftop, using the structures as my canvas for movement. The moonlight illuminated my path as I vaulted over obstacles and performed precise acrobatics, all while maintaining a sense of elegance and style.

Upon reaching the pinnacle of Town Hall, I stood proudly, ocarina of time in hand, ready to share the enchanting melodies with the ponies of Ponyville. The transition from my acrobatic journey to the serene performance added an extra layer of awe to the spectacle.

As the Requiem of Spirit echoed through the night, the ponies below gazed up in wonder, their dreams taking flight on the wings of the music. Cheerilee, Nirvana, and I shared a moment of collective magic, our spirits soaring together amidst the harmonious notes that filled the tranquil Ponyville night.

Descending from the towering heights of Town Hall was no less breathtaking than the ascent. I executed a series of controlled flips and twists, utilizing the architecture as my playground once more. Each movement flowed seamlessly into the next, creating an ethereal spectacle against the backdrop of the moonlit Ponyville skyline.

As I gracefully landed back on the ground, I could see the wonderment in the eyes of the gathered ponies. Yet, it was Cheerilee's reaction that caught my attention. Her eyes shimmered with a mixture of awe and heartfelt appreciation. The song, with its hauntingly beautiful melody, had touched her heart deeply, resonating with the emotions she held within.

With a soft smile, she approached me, her voice filled with sincerity, "Andy, that was truly enchanting. Your music has a way of reaching into the depths of one's soul. Thank you for sharing this moment with me"

Her words warmed my heart, and I knew that the connection between us had deepened that night, bridging the gap between worlds and filling the air with an unspoken understanding.

"You're welcome Cheerilee, I appreciate your sweet words. Maybe that way I can also gain the trust of all the ponies, of course there will be some who will still see me as a strange creature, but over time, I'm sure that will change"

Cheerilee nodded in agreement, her smile growing even warmer. "Trust is something that is earned over time, and you've already made a significant impression on many of us here in Ponyville, Andy. Your kindness, your music, and your unique talents are helping to build those bridges, one connection at a time. And as for those who may still see you as a 'strange creature,' well, they'll come around eventually"

I felt a surge of happiness at Cheerilee's words. Her understanding and encouragement meant a lot to me, and it warmed my heart to know that I was making a positive impact in Ponyville. With a grateful smile, I nodded in agreement and replied, "I truly appreciate your support, and I'm looking forward to the friendships and connections that lie ahead"

As we entered Cheerilee's house, I notice the atmosphere. It was a cozy, quaint cottage that reflected the simple, yet comfortable life of its owner. The furnishings were modest, and the decor had a touch of nostalgia to it. It was a house that exuded a sense of loneliness, as if it had witnessed many solitary nights.

Nirvana, my faithful companion, seemed to adapt to the surroundings quickly, finding a spot to rest in the corner. Cheerilee gestured to a comfy chair, inviting me to sit down. The soft glow of the lanterns and the gentle crackling of the fireplace added to the warm ambiance of the room. It was a place where one could find solace and peace, and I felt privileged to be welcomed into this humble abode.

I graciously accepted Cheerilee's offer to sit in the chair, although it was noticeably smaller than what I was accustomed to. Crafted to accommodate ponies, it posed a slight challenge for my human frame. Nevertheless, I managed to settle into it, careful not to cause any accidental damage. Despite its size, the chair offered surprising comfort, and I appreciated the effort Cheerilee had put into making me feel at ease in her home.

Cheerilee walked over to the refrigerator, her gentle hospitality evident in her offer "Would you like something to drink?" she inquired kindly, listing the available options. "I have orange juice or milk. What's your preference?"

"Orange juice please, it wouldn't hurt, after running for who knows how many kilometers"

As Cheerilee fetched the orange juice from the fridge, I couldn't help but think about how different this world was from my own. It was a reminder of the need to adapt and embrace new experiences, just like I had been doing since my arrival.

With a glass of orange juice in hand, Cheerilee returned and handed it to me with a gentle smile. "Here you go, Andy. Please make yourself at home," she said, gesturing to the small chair across from hers at the table.

I took a sip of the refreshing juice and replied, "Thank you, Cheerilee. Your hospitality is greatly appreciated. It's nice to have a quiet moment like this"

The room was filled with a sense of tranquility, and I feel grateful for the new friendships I was forming in this magical land.

Cheerilee settled into a chair opposite me, her gaze steady and inquisitive.

"So... Andy," she began, "it seems like you know a lot about me, but I don't know much about you. I would like to learn more about your past, before you arrived in Equestria"

"I'll start by telling you about where I come from. I originate from a continent called America, located within a much larger planet where humans reside, far larger than Equestria itself. During my childhood, I was much like any other child – playful and mischievous. I recall one particular day when I ran away from home; to be honest, I can't quite remember why I did it. Perhaps I thought I could do whatever I pleased and come and go as I liked"

Cheerilee's expression revealed her astonishment. "And when you ran away, nothing bad happened to you, right?" she inquired, concerned about my well-being during that period of my life.

"I responded to Cheerilee, my voice calm and reflective, "No, nothing bad happened. My father found me not far from home, just a few blocks away. As for my early years in kindergarten, I made some very good friends and even a few enemies... mostly by stealing toys"

Cheerilee looked surprised by my revelation. "Wait, wait, you were stealing toys? Why?" she asked, her curiosity piqued"

I continued with my confession, not sugarcoating my past actions. "This is going to sound rude, but I'm being completely honest. It was because it was an easy way to get free toys without having to convince my mother to buy them for me. In my elementary school years, I still continued stealing. I waited for all my classmates to leave the classroom, then I would open their backpacks and take their toys. The only ones I didn't steal from were my friends, but it doesn't make the situation any better," I admitted candidly.

I noticed Cheerilee's attentive silence and continued my confession, hoping she could understand my past. "As I got older, I realized the error of my ways. I had hurt a lot of people with my actions, and it made me feel terrible. So, I decided to change. I returned all the stolen toys, apologized to those I had wronged, and promised myself I would never steal again. It was a turning point in my life, and it taught me the value of honesty and the importance of making amends"

"I'm glad you reconsidered and returned what you stole, that means you've grown and matured, I like that" Said Cheerilee Smiling.

I smiled in return, appreciating Cheerilee's understanding and kind words. "I'm glad your understand Cheerilee. It wasn't easy, but I learned some valuable lessons from those experiences. It's made me a better person today"

I continued telling her about my past. "When I began adolescence I stopped being active, I mean, I didn't interact much with other people, I became very quiet and spent entire days without saying a word. I think it was because in moments when I didn't feel well, I kept them to myself and didn't tell anyone about my problems, I believed that no one would care and that no one would want to listen to me, I stopped being more expressive basically, feeling of sadness you would never see them in me"

Cheerilee put one of her hooves on my hands "But it's not like that anymore, you have me and your friends, you no longer have to hide what you feel, with me you can feel free to express yourself, I'm not going to judge you, I would never do it, If you feel bad, please tell me"

Cheerilee looked away from me blushing "Now that I'm your... marefriend, it means a lot more to me that you express yourself"

I felt a warmth in my heart as Cheerilee spoke with such sincerity and care. Her support was comforting, and I realized how lucky I was to have someone like her in my life.

"I appreciate that, Cheerilee," I said softly, squeezing her hoof gently. "You mean a lot to me too, and I promise I'll always be open with you, just as you've been with me"

As our conversation came to a sweet and intimate pause, Cheerilee leaned in closer. I could feel her warm breath against my lips, and in that moment, our eyes locked in a deep and affectionate gaze. The world around us seemed to fade away, leaving only the two of us in that precious instant.

Softly, she pressed her lips to mine, a gentle and tender kiss that conveyed all the feelings we held for each other. It was a moment of connection and affection, a promise of the love and understanding we shared.

The kiss lingered for a few heartbeats, and when we finally parted, there was a serene smile on both of our faces, knowing that our bond had grown even stronger.

After our tender kiss, a brief, almost weightless silence hung in the air. It was the kind of pause that comes naturally after an intimate moment, when words seemed insufficient to express the emotions swirling within us.

Cheerilee and I exchanged shy, affectionate smiles, our cheeks tinged with a warm blush. In that shared silence, our feelings spoke volumes, reaffirming the connection that was growing between us. It was a moment of mutual understanding and contentment, where words became secondary to the unspoken affection we held for each other.

Cheerilee and I settled into her cozy bedroom, the soft glow of the moon filtering through the curtains. We lay side by side, a comfortable silence hanging in the air as we enjoyed each other's presence.

With a gentle sigh, I turned toward her, my eyes locking onto hers "Cheerilee," I began, my voice soft in the quiet room, "there's something I want to discuss with you, something that's been on my mind"

Cheerilee turned to face me, her eyes filled with curiosity. "What is it, Andy?"

I took a moment to gather my thoughts, the gravity of the conversation weighing on me "Well, you know how much I care about you, right?"

She nodded, her expression warm and understanding "Yes, I do."

I continued, "I value our relationship a lot, and I want to be completely honest with you. But there's something you should know. I would like to have a polyamorous relationship with several mares"

The room seemed to hold its breath as I revealed this to her. Cheerilee's eyes widened in surprise, and she blinked in silence for a moment.

I watched her closely, waiting for her response. After a few moments, she spoke, her voice tinged with a mix of curiosity and understanding. "Polyamorous? Can you explain what that means?"

I took a deep breath, relieved that she was willing to listen "Polyamory is a form of consensual non-monogamy where ponies have romantic or emotional relationships with multiple partners. These relationships are built on trust, communication, and mutual consent. It's different from traditional monogamous relationships, where ponies typically have only one partner"

Cheerilee looked at me, her expression a mix of curiosity and understanding. "So you plan to have more relationships with other mares in addition to me?"

I nodded, meeting her gaze with honesty. "Yes, that's correct. But I want you to know that my feelings for you are genuine and strong, and I value our connection a lot. I wouldn't want this revelation to change how you feel about me, and I hope we can continue to build our relationship together"

Cheerilee gave me a soft smile, her understanding evident. "Thank you for being honest with me, Andy. I appreciate your openness, and it's important to me that we can communicate openly about our feelings. I want to continue building our relationship as well"

I felt a wave of relief wash over me, grateful that she was accepting of my truth. We shared a tender moment, knowing that our connection had grown even deeper through this conversation.

I continued, explaining my perspective to Cheerilee. "I know several mares who are alone in their lives and need someone to give them love and affection. Someone who listens to them. With a polyamorous relationship, we could make their lives much better since we will have the support of each other, and we can all share in a more intimate, deeper way"

Cheerilee nodded thoughtfully, considering my words. "It's a unique perspective, Andy, and I can see your intentions are rooted in caring for others. It's important that everypony involved is comfortable and consents to this kind of relationship. We should communicate openly with any potential new partners and make sure they're on board with the idea as well"

I appreciated her understanding and willingness to discuss the matter. Our conversation had become a testament to the strength of our connection and our ability to navigate important topics together.

"Right, that's what it's about. Tomorrow I'm going to Siren Hollow to visit a pony. I assume you'll be busy teaching classes"

"Yes, tomorrow is tuesday, and I have to teach every week until friday" Cheerilee replied happily. "But you could still visit me during breaks"

"Of course, I'll come visit you when I can," I replied with smile. In the soft glow of the moonlight filtering through her bedroom window, Cheerilee's eyes sparkled with affection. She leaned in, her lips meeting mine in a gentle, lingering kiss. Our hearts beat in unison as we shared this intimate moment.

After our lips parted, Cheerilee moved closer, her head resting against my chest. The rhythm of our breaths synchronized, creating a comforting harmony. We lay there, bathed in the gentle embrace of the night, exchanging sweet goodnight wishes, each word laced with affection and the promise of a new day together.

END

Author's Note:

The chapter was going to be longer including my arrival at Sire's Hollow, but it would be too long, more than 10k words I think. And I know how tiring it can be to read a chapter of that length.

So, this chapter will mainly focus on developing my relationship with Cheerilee. :ajsmug: