
Sensation
Soarin' should be happy, but even as co-captain of the Wonderbolts, he always feels like he's flying solo. Something's missing, and he'll need to learn what's truly important to find it.
I never liked the quiet. Quiet happens when the audience gets bored. Quiet happens when somepony you love walks out on you, or when you crash into the stands during the show and nopony knows if you’re hurt, but they’re too afraid to ask... It paralyzes you, ya’ know?
Soarin' should be happy, but even as co-captain of the Wonderbolts, he always feels like he's flying solo. Something's missing, and he'll need to learn what's truly important to find it.
Please note: This story contains depictions of M/F and M/M intimacy.
HUGE thanks to WordGuru (editing), SunX (editing), and Nuka-Cola Guy (proofreading)
Cover art by Neko-Me



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53 Chapters:
- Prologue 2014-05-01 04:43:44 UTC3090
- Chapter 1 - Quiet 2014-05-01 04:43:52 UTC3107
- Chapter 2 - Performance 2014-05-01 04:43:20 UTC3214
- Chapter 3 - The Apple Thief 2014-05-01 04:46:15 UTC3097
- Chapter 4 - Gettin' Some 2014-05-13 01:15:34 UTC5209
- Chapter 5 - Back to the Grind 2014-05-28 01:41:14 UTC4143
- Chapter 6 - Machine 2014-06-02 05:04:47 UTC4581
- Chapter 7 - Little Victories 2014-06-25 16:35:52 UTC1346
- Chapter 8 - Running on Empty 2014-07-03 17:52:54 UTC4003
- Chapter 9 - Hollandaise 2014-07-16 03:43:58 UTC6089
- Chapter 10 - Seeing Red 2014-08-02 03:24:23 UTC4147
- Chapter 11 - Help 2014-08-08 05:29:06 UTC3262
- Chapter 12 - Fires 2014-09-06 05:41:12 UTC4233
- Chapter 13 - The Long Ride to Appleloosa 2014-09-17 05:52:51 UTC7247
- Chapter 14 - Confront 2014-10-06 21:46:27 UTC7512
- Chapter 15 - Take a Breath 2014-11-07 01:57:25 UTC3073
- Chapter 16 - Bruised Apples 2014-11-15 04:12:07 UTC8293
- Chapter 17 - Mayor Braeburn 2014-12-06 03:55:25 UTC9333
- Chapter 18 - A Hazy Tour 2014-12-24 19:21:41 UTC5394
- Chapter 19 - The Heat of the Night 2014-12-24 19:50:09 UTC10339
- Chapter 20 - Hot Off the Presses 2015-01-30 03:58:32 UTC7961
- Chapter 21 - Las Pegasus Never Sleeps 2015-02-14 22:29:20 UTC7383
- Chapter 22 - Modifications 2015-02-25 20:59:11 UTC8397
- Chapter 23 - To the Core 2015-04-15 22:53:53 UTC8550
- Chapter 24 - Pillow Talk 2015-05-27 03:29:35 UTC7935
- Chapter 25 - The Monster 2015-07-13 04:20:27 UTC8318
- Chapter 26 - Signs 2015-08-09 18:33:12 UTC6546
- Chapter 27 - History 2015-08-23 19:39:06 UTC6382
- Chapter 28 - The Generosity of Friends 2015-09-19 14:25:50 UTC8520
- Chapter 29 - Four Words 2015-10-18 19:34:08 UTC12216
- Chapter 30 - Logistics 2016-01-09 18:08:48 UTC2468
- Chapter 31 - Inside 2016-01-17 05:42:23 UTC9127
- Chapter 32 - Bro 2016-02-20 22:15:03 UTC9119
- Chapter 33 - All That We Need 2016-03-25 04:53:30 UTC5458
- Chapter 34 - Settling 2016-04-09 04:16:53 UTC8073
- Chapter 35 - Normal 2016-05-13 22:28:48 UTC13205
- Chapter 36 - Sonuvabitch 2016-06-18 00:22:04 UTC9310
- Chapter 37 - The Enemy Within 2016-06-25 16:13:02 UTC7068
- Chapter 38 - Regression 2016-08-06 23:09:00 UTC8944
- Chapter 39 - Calm 2016-09-25 04:33:16 UTC7920
- Chapter 40 - Faraway Thunder 2016-10-29 22:50:00 UTC10582
- Chapter 41 - Red Flags 2016-11-25 22:17:45 UTC10429
- Chapter 42 - Relief 2017-01-21 23:07:22 UTC7914
- Chapter 43 - Fools' Gold 2017-03-18 15:09:25 UTC14172
- Chapter 44 - Diamonds 2017-03-19 14:27:03 UTC3989
- Chapter 45 - Step One 2017-05-07 15:00:02 UTC6414
- Chapter 46 - Family 2017-06-11 03:53:53 UTC9515
- Chapter 47 - Jetstream 2017-07-29 21:48:04 UTC11522
- Chapter 48 - Skywise 2017-09-02 00:39:03 UTC10292
- Chapter 49 - The Broken Mirror 2017-10-13 22:00:44 UTC9536
- Chapter 50 - Sensation 2017-10-13 22:02:03 UTC6307
- Chapter 51 - The Last Goodbye 2017-10-13 22:01:54 UTC6129
- Epilogue 2017-10-13 22:03:00 UTC5102