Title: LW Spaghetti Sparkle 35.5 - Christmas Short Author: bettyspaghetti Pastebin link: http://pastebin.com/xNFb4rV3 First Edit: Friday 31st of August 2012 01:13:50 AM CDT Last Edit: Friday 31st of August 2012 01:13:50 AM CDT Living with Spaghetti Sparkle 35.5 - A Christmas Short (In August!)   >two months have passed >it's Hearth's Warming Eve >your first real holiday with Twilight >you're about to meet Twilight's parents for the first time >you're both really nervous >Twilight has been wary of her mother's racism for months now >as far as you can tell, Twilight hasn't made any effort to tell her parents about the wedding or even of your existence >although, they should know by now >it's been in the newspapers   >you leave the castle library-house-thing you've been living in for the last few months and trudge through the snow to Twilight's parents' house >Twilight is with you of course >she's wearing that cute little plaid scarf she wore the night you took her virginity >that's not a topic to bring up over the table   >you reach the house and have yet to walk up to the door >it's dark >they have Christmas lights set up everywhere >it seems like a state mandated thing >all of the homes adjacent to Twilight's parents' houses are lit up in the same colors >Celestia and her mandates >the drive is shoveled >you always wondered how ponies use shovels with their mouths >they could easily use a plow or something, but you actually seen ponies use literal shovels with their mouths >weird   >you reach the door >there's a sign set up next to the door >it reads:   "Welcome home, blushing bride to be!"   >well, I guess they know you're getting married >before you can open the door, it opens for you >there's an older stallion gentlep0ny standing before you >he has a wide grin on his face >Dad:"TWILEY!" >Twi:"H-hey Dad... This is Anon. He's my... f-fiancee." >Dad:"I know! Come on in!"   >you and Twi are in the foyer >Dad:"Let me go get your mother. He's so tall! I never expected... well, let me go get your mother." >he gallops off >... >Twi:"Just be strong Anon... she might say some things that... might offend you. You might feel miserable all night. I'm sorry." Don't be sorry. I need to meet your parents. What do you think she'll say? >Twi:"I... I don't know. These racists are so mean sometimes. They come up with crazy names and... I just don't want you to feel uncomfortable..." You remember you're talking about your Mom, right? >Twi:"YEAH! But she's... quaint. It's hard to--" >a shadow appears on Twilight's face >you turn around >it's Twilight's mom   >Mom:"Twilight! It's SO good to see you. I love you!" >Twi:"Yeah. Thanks Mom." >Mom:"So this is the lucky monkeyman, huh?" >Twi:"MOM! It's a HUMAN!" >Mom:"So what's your name sweetheart?" Hehehe... Anon! >Mom:"I brought your favorite food Anon the monkeyguy!" >she brandishes a banana >Mom:"Here you go! Eat up and be healthy for my Twiley." Oh wow. Thanks. >Twi:"Stop treating him like an IDIOT! He's my fiancee!" >you speak with banana in your mouth It's okay Twi, I'm okay. This is delicious. >Twi:"*SIGH*"   =======   >you all ate Hearth's Warming Eve feast >everyone had a great time, except Twilight >she was miserable   ~~~END PART 35.5 - A Christmas Story~~~