To newcomers: This alternate ending was written using Season 1 canon. Anything after the Grand Galloping Gala may not apply.
Alternate ending to Cupcakes.
What do you do when you survive an experience so horrific, it changes your life forever?
A last minute rescue saves Rainbow Dash from certain death in the basement of Sugarcube Corner. Now, the broken and scarred Pegasus must come to terms with what Pinkie has done to her, try and find out why their friend committed these unspeakable atrocities, and find a way to move on.
A/N: Now being expanded and continued in Cupcake Chronicles: Learning to Laugh Again!
The complete alternate ending saga to Cupcakes. A last minute rescue saves Rainbow Dash from death.
With Pinkie gone, Princess Celestia gives Rainbow the task of finding another pony to inherit the Necklace of Laughter. Dedicated to the memory of Ace2401.