She grabbed the hand firmly, and took comfort from the fact that she had so much support around her. She wasn't doing this alone in the woods for once, having to cover everything with dirt and burning the rest with a child in need of care at her side. But focusing on Artemis, she followed the directions given to her, and pushed.
As the moment passed and she relaxed a bit, trying to catch her breath, she waited for the next cue, and once more followed the directions. She would continue to do so for as long as she needed.