Fairy-Struck
Aideen was already opening the door.
"Come on!" She shouted at us, and Tiernan urged me forward.
"She's right; this is our best option for eluding the Sluagh." Tiernan pulled me with him and then, when that became too much effort, he simply picked me up and started to run.
"It's Fairy," I spoke in a hushed tone; as if I were in church. "I've never been to Fairy."
"Well, hold on, sweetheart," Tiernan said as he reached the door. "The first step is the hardest."