"I'll say," Applejack shuddered. "How could we feed ourselves?" She never wanted to live in a world without sun. Even here, with the artificial sun, wasn't helping all that much.

Oh---gosh. Applejack's eyes widened. It was terrible, such a thing happening. She couldn't relate to everything, but she knew what it was like to having a mother gone. She stepped closer, gently bumping her nose against Mindy's hand. "I'm sorry, sugar. I know it's hard without a mama."