The Gauntlet, The Grief, and the Loophole Queen: The Right Way Isn't The Only Way

In this episode of Two Sisters, 1 Book, we dive into Chapters 10–12 of Fourth Wing—and whew, Violet goes through it.We break down Violet’s struggle with the infamous Gauntlet, her emotional spiral after losing Aurelie, and how Xaden steps in with the encouragement she didn’t know she needed. His reminder that “the right way isn’t the only way” sparks Violet’s iconic loophole moment… and sends Amber into full rule-follower meltdown mode.We also explore the first-years’ dragon walk-through, why Violet gets sniffed by two green dragons ( hello, secret scales), the tiny yellowtail dragon everyone underestimates, and who doesn’t make it through — and why. Join us as we unpack grief, grit, cleverness, and dragons… lots of dragons.