In the front porch of the Carousel Boutique, which was resided by Rarity as her home, Rainbow pressed her right hoof against the door to open, but it wouldn't budge.
"Guess it's locked," she concluded out loud. She turned to Tank and the Wonder Pugs, who were inquisitive for results. "I'll try knocking."
And she did so, softly. "Hello?" she called. "Rarity?" There was no answer. She knocked again, just a tad bit harder. "Are you in there, Rarity? I need to talk to you!" Like before, there was only silence from within the house. Rainbow seethed impatiently and pounded the door. "Rarity! Open this door, for Pete's sake!"
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