Ilya in Vegas makes SO much more sense!! | Heated Rivalry Book Review - Chapters 4-8

Chapters 4-8 of Heated Rivalry — the ones that wrap up the rest of episode one. We're doing this show-first, meaning I watched the show, did the deep dives, and am now going back to read the source material for the first time. In this one: the campaign shoot, the shower scene, Shane's gay panic spiral, the hotel room, and the rooftop. turns out the Vegas scene reads completely differently in the book than it did on screen — and honestly it clears up a lot of the confusion I had when I first watched it. More inner monologue from both Shane and Ilya. More context on why Ilya is the way he is and the non-existent stairwell scene that Jacob and team added that upgraded it significantly! 📚 start from the beginning →    • That's Shane's Inner Dialogue??? | Heated ...   📺 watch my episode deep dives →    • Heated Rivalry S1E1 Deep Dive | Consent & ...   _______________________________________________ CHAPTERS: 00:00 - Intro 01:35 - Chapter 4 20:20 - Chapter 5 29:12 - Chapter 6 43:20 - Chapter 7 52:40 - Chapter 8 _______________________________________________ #HeatedRivalry #HeatedRivalryShow #RachelReid #BookVsShow #ShaneAndIlya #RomanceBookTok #HockeyRomance #QueerRomance #BookReaction #AdaptationBreakdown #BookReview #TVAnalysis #DeepDive #BLRomance #MLMRomance #booktube #booktok