Twilight Sparkle has been a little down. Her friends have left Ponyville one by one on important errands. When a sudden invitation arrives from Pinkie Pie, informing her of a surprise party with all her friends, she's so excited by the idea she can't sleep! Celestia's cleverest student sets out early for Sugarcube Corner unaware that the 'surprise' waiting for her may not be entirely to her liking.
This story is an unofficial sequel to the fanfiction Cupcakes and puts a supernatural twist on the tale, specifically setting up for the Age of Twilight series.