They got her off the moonstone by force of will and coordinated muscle.Soryn walked ahead, power shimmering in a low, dense shield that bent the crowd aside without flinging anyone. Kieran and Rae cleared a physical path with bared teeth and knives, snapping at anyone slow to move.Daire half‑carried, half‑supported Elowen down from the dais and across the bowl, his arm locked around her waist, her weight leaning into him as another contraction dragged her forward with a grunt.“Almost there,” he muttered. “Just get inside. Just—”She squeezed his forearm so hard he winced.“Stop saying ‘almost,’” she hissed between breaths. “You’ve been saying ‘almost’ for three chapters.”He huffed out something like a laugh, frayed at the edges.“Fine,” he said. “We’re… in motion. How’s that?”Another wave rolled through her, this one with that deep, unstoppable *pressure* that made her body want to bear down, to open.She bit it back with a low sound.“Seal’s not going to wait much longer,” Mae s
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