Gilded
In the aftermath of the changeling invasion, Shining Armor finds that he is still plagued with headaches and is confined to his bed for several days. As he does so, he ponders the darker parts of himself and the weakness he's faced in the past.
gilded (adj): having a pleasing or showy appearance that conceals something of little worth
Sick in bed with nothing better to do, Shining Armor meditates on the parts of himself that the public doesn't know. When a weakness from the past threatens to manifest itself, Shining begins to fall into despair, wondering if he is truly the figure that Twilight and Cadance see him as. But, even in the wake of illness, there shall always be hope...
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- Imps of the Mind 2014-04-22 02:14:46 UTC2673