Before Celestia's apprenticeship of Twilight Sparkle, she had another faithful apprentice...

Gilda comes to visit Rainbow Dash to apologize and confess her unbearable attraction to her until she finds a product of Soarin' and Dash sitting in her Cloudsdale home. Gilda is green with envy (actually, the anxiety made her a little sick too)

When Twilight Sparkle accidentally messes up a spell, she puts herself in a world of chaos.

A short story about how you shouldn't "count your chickens before they hatch".