Due to a tragic event that had plagued Twilight long ago, has left her as a mere shattered version of herself. Now choosing to shut out the world outside her library, and burying herself in her studies, and indulging in alcoholic substances to numb her of the pain of the past. Spike isn’t sure what happened that day, all he remembers was the mare that left on another of her adventures with her other pony friends, but he also remembers the pile of misery and sorrow that came back. And he also knows the event had long past and now more than ever he needed to help his friend before she is lost forever.