Twilight Sparkle, now a princess, seems to be busy all the time. This gets very annoying as the pressure grows. So, one fine morning, she is pleased when Fluttershy calls her over for tea.

But, as they speak, she discovers a sad secret.

Cover Art by me:raritystarry:

Note: This story takes place, a week or so, before MLP Season 6: Episodes 1&2:scootangel:
Alternate Universe tag added for a few errors, regarding Rainbow Dash's family.