Welcome back to Besties & Books! In this episode, we’re diving into Chapters 1–10 of Fourth Wing by Rebecca Yarros — and there’s a LOT to unpack 👀🐉 ⚠️ Spoiler Warning: This episode contains spoilers of Fourth Wing ⚠️We’re breaking down:✨ A quick recap of chapters 1–10🧠 Character deep dives – Violet Sorrengail, Xaden, and more⏳ Thoughts on pacing, world-building, and those early plot twists📚 Popular romantasy tropes we’re seeing (yes, there’s tension 👀)🤯 Our early theories and predictions for the Empyrean seriesIf you’re obsessed with Fourth Wing or just starting your journey at Basgiath War College, this is the perfect breakdown for you!🖤 Don’t forget to subscribe so you don’t miss our next deep dive (Chapters 11–20 coming soon!)👇 Tell us in the comments: What’s your favorite moment from the first 10 chapters?
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