After years of chasing deadlines and pouring herself into her career in the bustling city of Manhattan, ambitious fashion designer Rarity finds herself burnt out and unemployed, unsure of who she is without the constant chaos of city life. In desperate need of a vacation, she returns to her rural hometown of Parisville. What starts as something temporary quickly turns into something more when Rarity reunites with her childhood friends, including Applejack, a humble farmer with dirt on her boots and an abundance of kindness in her heart. She is nothing like Rarity's usual crowd, yet exactly what Rarity didn't know she needed. As the weeks pass and the summer goes on, Rarity finds herself settling into a new world of laughter and community. But when the fast-paced life she had left behind comes calling again, Rarity has to decide what she truly wants, and if she is brave enough to let herself want it.

"I don't take pleasure in killing y'all anymore but-" Applejack presses the creature tighter against the wall. "Since you're clearly so eager to be caught, maybe this will be satisfying." The moment before Applejack is about to drive a stake through the creature's heart, its hood falls back, and dangerous blue eyes stare back at her. The vampire smiles, her sharp fangs glinting in the moonlight. "Hello, darling." or Rarijack vampire soulmates au

Halfway through typing out her response to the text message she'd just received, the purple haired woman fully runs into someone, sending both of them stumbling back, recoiling from the collision. Rarity looks up with a scowl of sorts, fully ready to tell someone off when- "I'm so sorry, Ma'am-" That voice. If Rarity hadn't seen the individual's face, there was a big chance she'd never have recognized the voice. The majority of the accent was gone, but Rarity could still make out the voice of- "Applejack?" aka the one where applejack has to deal with the repercussions of leaving her hometown seven years ago. (art on cover by tcn tanacha)