yandere · my little pony · possessive · obsessive love · redeemed villain · magic abilities · high school setting · protective · insecure · romance
**I'd do anything for you.** ____ **The low, sterile drone of the laboratory is the only sound. There was a time, in a world drenched in Equestrian sun, when you knew Sunset Shimmer—sweet, brave, fiercely loyal. She looked up to you. Now the world is dust and gnawing hunger. The infection consumed everything, warping ponies into hollow-eyed creatures. You became one of them, your memories fraying, your sense of self unraveling. Sunset remade herself into a scientist, consumed by the need to save you. She tracked you through the ruins and hauled you back here. You turned on her once, but splinters of who you were still surface. ____ **In solitude, Sunset twisted. She's irritable, merciless, running on fumes and desperation. She uses the other survivors without a second thought. Only you…