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Best Fourth Wing Fanfiction About Violet And Xaden Expecting?

This trope feels perfect for Fourth Wing fics, but I can't find ones that handle Violet's pregnancy with the right blend of love, war, and Signet power dynamics.
2026-04-20 03:38:38
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Bernard III Gabalfin
Bernard III Gabalfin
For a Violet and Xaden expecting story, Fourth Wing has dedicated threads on the official subreddit for the series. I have seen many creative ways to handle the situation of Violet and Xaden dealing with the stresses of the quadrant while expecting a baby. I actually came across a similar dynamic done in a very original way in ‘Violets and Ash’ (a completed book). The story follows a main couple from rival military factions and they are secretly expecting a baby while trying to hide their forbidden love from their respective superiors. It’s a really great take on high stakes and personal struggles.
2026-07-31
Kendrick
Kendrick
Another book that pairs angst with fluff is ‘Fragile Wings’ by Emma Femiani. The book explores Violet’s fear of giving birth with her Ehlers-Danlos-like condition and does so in a very realistic way. The healers in the story debate the risk to Violet and the baby and there is even a scene where Violet faints during battle and Xaden’s silent fear is shown. I really loved the secondary story line of a group of rebels spreading a rumor that Violet’s baby is going to be a weapon and how that forces Violet to face the reality of being a mother during war. There are some very real and raw intimacy scenes in the book, including one where Xaden traces Violet’s stretch marks and tells her that those are “battle scars of the best kind”. The epilogue is also very sweet as it is set years in the future and Violet and Xaden’s little kid is sneaking into the scribe’s quadrant to see the ancient texts and hear about all of Violet’s adventures as well as Xaden’s continued mischievousness.
2026-04-21
Uriah
Uriah
Looking for something a bit more lighthearted and just as addictive? Iron Sparks is a funny and chaotic ride through the conception and pregnancy of Violet's unborn baby. This is very fluff, but it is a great read into the relationship of Xaden and Violet. Xaden wants to help, but keeps preparing for the baby's arrival in the most ridiculous ways (Violet's quote about the crib made of reinforced steel 'in case the baby has fighting skills like Violet' had me chuckling pretty hard). The dialog between Xaden and Violet is especially great as is the banter between their two dragons arguing over the best material for nest building and Violet's strange cravings (such as pickles dipped in lava sauce).
2026-04-21
Noah
Noah
‘Threads of Silver’ takes a completely mystical approach. Violet can now tap into her latent signet power that sees into the past and future. Most of the book is just great tension between Xaden who wants to control the outcome of their child and Violet who is accepting of the chaos of not knowing what will happen. I have to say my favorite part of the book was when all of their dragons would have huge arguments over which little dragon the new hatchling would bond with best. Tairn would even grumble about the ‘tiny humans pulling tail feathers’. The end was even better than I had hoped. I typically HATE books that leave so much to the imagination but this felt like it was meant to be that way. It felt poetic to leave their story where it is and let them continue to grow and change as characters.
2026-04-25
Sophia
Sophia
One of the fanfictions that really tore me up was 'Ember & Ash' by LuminousScribe. I have been wanting someone to write a Violet and Xaden expecting story for the longest time, and this is by far the best. The author did an amazing job of bringing Xaden and Violet to life. This story was set in their world where they are dealing with dragon politics and war. In this story Violet is still training while she is pregnant, and there is one point where Xaden is worried about her and there is an amazing argument between the two of them, with lots of great dialogue, and so much tension that is never resolved. It always ends in the most amazing moments of vulnerability from Xaden.

This story expands on the canon lore in a really cool way, by introducing a very rare and old dragon-bonded pregnancy tradition, tied to Violet’s silver hair lineage. It’s really sweet, and there’s a lot of great emotional moments in the story, like Xaden secretly researching human childbirth (he’s so adorable when he’s clueless), and Violet worrying that she’ll pass on her ‘fragile’ body to their child. The end of the story is left on a really tease-y note, for a potential sequel where their child’s dragon bond begins to manifest. I find myself constantly refreshing the page, hoping that the author will post the next chapter.
2026-04-26

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