Vinyl Scratch and Octavia are two ponies that nopony else thought would get along but they did. However Octavia keeps her past away from any prying eyes. When a trip to Ponyville and Octavia's performance in one of the most prestigious musical events lead to questions about Octavia's past and her family Vinyl decides to look for answers. But sometimes the most tempting questions are the ones never meant to be answered. Octavia doesn't want this Pandora's box opened because when they close it again they might leave the most valuable thing trapped inside.