Twilight Sparkle, element of magic and beloved student of Princess Celestia, has never truly felt pain. She's never been seriously injured, never seen her love stolen by another, and never lost the ones she loves. When someone dear to her is taken, she has nopony to turn to but Fluttershy, who has been dealing with some internal battles of her own.

A one-shot sadfic written for Formal's Great Fanfic challenge on BroniesAustralia.