A few years after Twilight became the Princess of Friendship, the Elements of Harmony plus a few decide to spend Hearth's Warming Eve together and to play a game of Secret Starswirl. Rarity came bearing gifts and unresolved feelings for the alicorn Princess.

(Continuity-wise, the story takes place some time before the School of Friendship is founded.)

Written for Avipony, for Jinglemas 2024!

Cover image by Nekozneko