Applejack's Family Bonding

"I suppose I can let you go this once dear," She smiles as your face lights up in an irrepressible grin. "Just be good, okay?"

"I will Mom, thank you thank you thank you!" You happily go through the motions the rest of the day, completing your homework and even cleaning your room without complaint.

"Okay, be good and be respectful, I want you home no later than eleven, say hello to your host, should you have brought something like a food platter? I can go and-" You hold up a hoof and she slowly trails off.

"Mom, I'll be fine. I'm a good kid, aren't I?" She smiles and nods, her eyes a little damp. You give her a hug, and then set off for the party at a walk that soon turns into an all out gallop as you gleefully head towards the glittering house party that glows in the distance.

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