in every nightmare, a dream
🌙 welcome back to episode 3 of solstice rising, an acotar companion pod! we’re reflecting back from page 317 of a court of mist and fury (acomf) right after they arrive at the summer court... although that will be covered in the next episode.
❄️ first of all I just discovered that feyre's birthday falls on the winter solstice! solstice rising, hello, how did I even pick such a perfect name? it was meant to be.
highlights of this episode"
♟️ rhys bringing feyre into his inner world as a way of building trust and bolstering her agency via access rather than seeking to protect through control.
🌃 spending more time with velaris and its rhythm of dreams. i seriously love this place.
🖤 feyre’s internal reckoning with tamlin. can love survive without respect? feyre fought to free tamlin's soul and in return, he locked her in.
✨ rhys illuminating the duality of darkness... the darkness of lovers and assassins, of nightmares and dreams.
✨ that’s all for today. we’ll pick up next time at the (sexy?) summer court, starting around page 306.
reminder: this show contains spoilers for sarah j. maas’s acotar series. please listen only after reading up to page 317 of acomf.
✨ and if you’re enjoying the pod, please rate, subscribe, and review. see you next time.