I set the bowl of poultice on the low coffee table. “I think her contractions have stopped for now, and she really needs to rest. If you two will be okay, we can smear this on the soles of her feet, slide some socks over it, and let her keep it on until morning. It might take a few days, but it should help her ditch the extra fluid and feel a lot better.”
Adam nodded solemnly. “Thank you for your help today. If the contractions start again…”
“Just call me. I’m in the second dorm, so I’m not far.”
“Thank you, Bri.” Her voice was still drowsy, and I smiled at how content she was, tucked up with her mate. He would take good care of her.
“You’re welcome, Grace. I’ll let you two get some rest.”
I let myself out of the cabin and into Kane’s waiting arms. He lifted me off my feet like I weig
