Discord has decided to give up his magic for the love of his life, Fluttershy. He doesn't want to outlive her and possibly his children. But a few years into their marriage, Discord's health begins to rapidly decline with no one able to help him. Fluttershy must care for a child and dying husband while coping with the fact that Discord may not survive.

Discord's proposal to Fluttershy takes an unexpected turn when she rejects him. But her reason why helps them both to grow in their relationship together.

12/30/15: Fixed some grammatical errors.