After a bad pass through a ring, Soarin puts his wings out of commission and needs somepony to replace him for the upcoming Grand Galloping Gala ceremony. Digging into the reserves, he selects Vapor Trail as his replacement. However, Vapor Trail has doubts as to whether she could really replace the veteran Wonderbolt, and whether her friendship with Sky Stinger could survive her true feelings about being a Wonderbolt, even if only for a night...

Secret agents, big crowds, and papparazzi await in this short story of love and finding out who you really are.