Soon, Silverstream will depart for the holidays, leaving Gallus alone at the Academy. Despite her pleas, Gallus refuses to follow. That is, until a special pony arrives that night and poses one question: why did they come to the Friendship Academy?
Gallus wants to ask Sliverstream out to lunch. One problem, he's really bad at opening up about his feelings. So, he tells a fib to deflect from his true intentions, and things just escalate from there.
Gallus didn't grow up with friends or family, let alone anything more. When a bubbly pink hippogriff wants to spend more time with him, will their friendship crash and burn, or will a heart iced over by years of neglect thaw and want something more?
(Takes place after "What Lies Beneath".) Gallus finds him in love with Silverstream, but he doesn't know how to tell her. Meanwhile, Silverstream is having her own problems, though they have little to do with Gallus.
It's that time again! Friends and Family Day! A day to celebrate the bonds of family! Of brothers and sisters, and of mothers and fathers! The holiday is just around the corner, and everyone simply cannot wait! Well, almost everyone that is...
Smolder doesn't know how beaks work. Like, when they're not being used to peck worms out of the ground. Gallus, Silverstream and Sandbar try to explain. There's a lot of kissing involved.
Silverstream, Teramar, and Ocellus opt to give Yona swimming lessons so she can stay afloat. It's a task that will be easier said than done, considering Yona's clumsiness and aversion to water.
Silverstream becomes determined to be the first ever non-pegasus Wonderbolt. But in order to even have a chance, she must first win a race. Not against a Wonderbolt, but against Flash Magnus who's been training some of their new recruits.
"It all happened so long ago - or did it? I'm not the same as I once was." Gallus is about to discover that just because you've buried a part of yourself, because the pain is too strong, does not mean it's lost forever - and Silverstream will help.
"Because I’ve been thinking about this for a while, and there’s not a single creature with wings I can think of who is exclusively attracted to the opposite sex.”
Finding him absent from the graduation afterparty, Silverstream looks for Gallus in a cave. One that, in one way or another, only she can get him out of.
After the events of Friends and Family Day Two, Gallus has been ducking and diving his feelings for a certain earth pony friend, avoiding him as he tries to bottle his feelings. Somehow, avoiding his roommate is much harder than he assumed it'd be
(Sequel to "A Tale of Two Lovebirds".) Silverstream decides to bring Gallus to Mount Aris so he can meet her family. But Gallus is worried about messing up, especially in front of Silvestream's aunt, Queen Novo.
Gallus wants to give a present to Silverstream during the Three Days of Freedom Celebration, but what do you give to a hippogriff who thinks everything is the best thing ever?