![]() ![]() “Besides,” Apple Bloom added bitterly, “Thanks to us, she don’t have anyone to call with it.”Īll three girls sat there in silence for what seemed like hours. “And instead they were used to humiliate them and break them apart.” Scootaloo finished, bowing her head in shame. “She took those photos to remember having fun with her friends….” “The photos we posted from the slumber party were from her phone.” Sweetie Belle said horrified – she had been the one to post those photos, and the very next day her sister and the others had cut all ties with Sunset. why would she destroy her own phone?” Scootaloo asked hoarsely. Scootaloo looked like she’d been punched in the face. Sweetie Belle was fighting backs tears herself, a trembling hand covering her mouth in horror. She had never seen Sunset cry like that, even when the other students were shunning her after the Fall Formal. We did that to her.” Apple Bloom sniffled as she furiously wiped her eyes. ![]() Tears streamed down Apple Bloom’s face as she watched the image fade to black. Through the spider web cracks on the screen the frozen images of Sunset and her friends could be seen, still smiling and waving. ![]() Then she stood up, wiped her eyes, and with arms wrapped tightly around her body, slowly walked off the school grounds.Īs she left, a small figure stepped out from the other side of the statue and gingerly picked up the broken remains of Sunset’s phone, small fragments and buttons falling to the ground. All the pain she felt, all the despair and betrayal and anger poured out onto the ground beneath her.įinally she sat up on her knees, taking deep calming breaths as she ran her fingers through her hair. Sunset stood there, panting, and then collapsed onto the ground sobbing. This continued until her strength wore out, until all that was left was a mangled piece of plastic and silicon. With all the force she could muster, she stomped and ground and crushed the offending object, all the while with fresh tears rolling down her already streaked face. She heard it crack upon impact and it fell to the ground with a clatter.īut Sunset wasn’t satisfied. With a cry of rage and despair, she stood up and flung the phone as hard as she could against the base of the Canterlot High statue. If it wasn’t for this damn phone, then maybe her friends would’ve…… This device – this stupid thing - was the cause of all this. Sunset’s hands shook as she felt a lump form in her throat. A picture of Rarity, Pinky Pie, Rainbow Dash, Fluttershy, Applejack, and herself all stared up at her, smiling and waving. Sitting up on her knees, she picked it up and opened it. Her phone skidded to a halt a few feet in front of her. Suddenly she felt her foot snag and she found herself on the ground. Sunset ran as fast as her legs could carry her. Fisting her shaking hands into her lap, she recounted what she had witnessed after Sunset ran out. “H-How did it get like that?” Scootaloo asked. ![]() “Yup.” Apple Bloom said, her voice tight. Sunset’s cellphone?” Sweetie Belle asked, her eyes widening. “Any particular reason why?” Sweetie Belle asked.Īpple Bloom said nothing, but reached into her backpack and pulled out a very damaged looking object and placed it on the bed in front of them. However they were surprised at how abrupt Apple Bloom was being about quitting the whole thing had been her idea after all. To be honest, they had had their own second thoughts about the whole ordeal. Sweetie and Scootaloo just looked at each other. The secret-spreadin’, the embarasssin’ photos, the lyin’, all of it. “You know darn well what Ah mean.” Apple Bloom snapped, sounding harsher than she intended. Sweetie Belle and Scootaloo stared at their friend, who had not said a word to them since the final bell rang, and who had continued to be silent with them as they had walked to Sweetie Belle’s house and climbed the stairs to her room. “Ah cain’t do this anymore.” Apple Bloom said quietly. ![]()
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