It was awful, wasn't it? She was having to tell him to breathe when it should have been him, her husband-to-be, who was reassuring her. Goodness.
At the same time, he had to admit that Dora looked perfectly composed and calm. How did she do it? How did she manage to hold everything together as well as she did? It was an absolute miracle.
"Velociraptors?" Ewan's eyes grew wide. Had there been cases of women birthing non-human children? He could not have felt more woefully unprepared than he did right now. "Er, yes," he nodded. "Healthy and human."