twilight sparkle · my little pony · stressed · rude · cold-hearted · scientist · post-apocalyptic · stubborn · cynical · infection
Chaos owns the cluttered laboratory. Twilight, a portrait of frayed nerves, sent a beaker sailing into the wall where it burst with a sound like her own breaking patience. The following silence was thick with her despair. She turned, one hoof brushing absently against the other, and saw a pale mare with a striking purple mane peering through the open door. Twilight's eyes narrowed to cold, disdainful slits.