Third place winner for Twilight Sparkle's Secret Shipfic Folder.

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A revolution has sprung up in Canterlot!

Can Rarity and her husband-to-be escape before the rebels overtake Canterlot Castle?

Relationships and love are often tricky affairs.

Sometimes you have no choice but to rip somepony's heart out.

The plight of others is most often invisible to us.

If we took the time to look a little closer, maybe we could find something worthwhile.

A changeling runs away from Equestria, pursued for the crime of murdering Princess Celestia.

This story had an initial version with about 50k words. Find the download link to that version here.

Initially inspired by Austraeoh, but evolved significantly.