Rae and Claire may have thwarted the assassination attempt on the pope, but life in the Nur Empire was never going to be easy. Intrigue abounds, from a brewing power struggle between the empress and her daughter, to the ever-present threat of Nur’s demon neighbors, to the growing fires of another revolution. Worse, yet another danger lurks just out of sight, one that threatens not only nations, but the entire world…
Review of "I'm in Love with the Villainess Volume 4" on 'Storygraph'
4 stars
The volume feels like the author quickly clearing the board to make space for the reveal they’ve been hinting at for two volumes now. It's clear that the goal was to tie up all the new dangling plot threads and character arcs brought up by the previous volume. Some of these moments feel a bit rushed at times, but I’m glad that the new characters all got to have their moment in the sun, so to speak.
The volume feels like the author quickly clearing the board to make space for the reveal they’ve been hinting at for two volumes now. It's clear that the goal was to tie up all the new dangling plot threads and character arcs brought up by the previous volume. Some of these moments feel a bit rushed at times, but I’m glad that the new characters all got to have their moment in the sun, so to speak.