Story: Paradox’s Despair – Chapter 38

38.

“It won’t hurt to just ask.” Spike said to Twilight. “All he can say is no, right?”spike

Twilight sighed. “I guess so Spike; it’s the fact that Luna asked Discord to run Canterlot and not me… that really…” She let out a sigh.

“Maybe she thought you weren’t ready? Discord is a lot older and he has better control of magic than any other pony I know.” He stopped when Twilight gave him a look. “Besides you of course.” He smiled.

She shook her head. “Celestia is getting worse by the day; she just stares off into nothing. I’ve read all my books and I cannot find a solution. I’ve even read books in Canterlot’s library.”

“Have you tried Discord’s library?” Spike asked.

“I don’t like his library; I can’t find anything in it. His organization is…” She sighed deeply. “Chaotic.”

Spike looked at her and laughed in spite of the situation. “What did you expect from Discord?”

She nodded. “Yes, I know. I’ll just ask.”

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