“You don’t need to pretend anymore. I was surprised but I… don’t mind. I’d gladly be your special somepony,” she said wistfully. Joachim’s eyes went as wide as dinner plates. ‘Oh claw,’ he thought to himself. Glancing side to side, with the festival going on, he didn’t notice the heart-shaped decorations that were now terribly noticeable. ‘Think fast, flyboy!’