diff --git a/src/wrenn/client.py b/src/wrenn/client.py
index ac9770b..3723aaa 100644
--- a/src/wrenn/client.py
+++ b/src/wrenn/client.py
@@ -401,7 +401,9 @@ class EventsResource:
                     print(ev.event, ev.resource)
         """
         with self._http.stream("GET", "/v1/events/stream", timeout=None) as resp:
-            _raise_for_status(resp)
+            if resp.status_code >= 400:
+                resp.read()
+                _raise_for_status(resp)
             yield from _iter_sse_events(resp.iter_lines())
 
 
@@ -611,7 +613,9 @@ class AsyncEventsResource:
                     print(ev.event, ev.resource)
         """
         async with self._http.stream("GET", "/v1/events/stream", timeout=None) as resp:
-            _raise_for_status(resp)
+            if resp.status_code >= 400:
+                await resp.aread()
+                _raise_for_status(resp)
             data_lines: list[str] = []
             async for raw in resp.aiter_lines():
                 if raw == "":
diff --git a/tests/test_client.py b/tests/test_client.py
index 78cc2bf..325ae28 100644
--- a/tests/test_client.py
+++ b/tests/test_client.py
@@ -13,9 +13,16 @@ from wrenn.exceptions import (
     WrennValidationError,
 )
 from wrenn.models import (
+    Actor,
     Capsule,
+    CapsuleMetrics,
+    CapsuleStats,
+    MetricPoint,
+    Resource,
+    SSEEvent,
     Status,
     Template,
+    UsageResponse,
 )
 
 BASE = "https://app.wrenn.dev/api"
@@ -144,6 +151,69 @@ class TestCapsules:
         m = client.capsules.metrics("sb-1")
         assert m.sandbox_id == "sb-1"
         assert m.points and m.points[0].cpu_pct == 12.5
+        assert isinstance(m, CapsuleMetrics)
+        assert isinstance(m.points[0], MetricPoint)
+
+    @respx.mock
+    def test_stats_default_omits_range(self, client):
+        route = respx.get(f"{BASE}/v1/capsules/stats").respond(
+            200,
+            json={"range": "1h", "current": {}, "peaks": {}, "series": {}},
+        )
+        stats = client.capsules.stats()
+        assert "range=" not in str(route.calls[0].request.url)
+        assert isinstance(stats, CapsuleStats)
+
+    @respx.mock
+    def test_usage_default_omits_params(self, client):
+        route = respx.get(f"{BASE}/v1/capsules/usage").respond(200, json={"points": []})
+        usage = client.capsules.usage()
+        url = str(route.calls[0].request.url)
+        assert "from=" not in url
+        assert "to=" not in url
+        assert isinstance(usage, UsageResponse)
+
+    @respx.mock
+    def test_metrics_default_omits_range(self, client):
+        route = respx.get(f"{BASE}/v1/capsules/sb-1/metrics").respond(
+            200, json={"sandbox_id": "sb-1", "points": []}
+        )
+        client.capsules.metrics("sb-1")
+        assert "range=" not in str(route.calls[0].request.url)
+
+    @respx.mock
+    def test_metrics_not_found(self, client):
+        respx.get(f"{BASE}/v1/capsules/nope/metrics").respond(
+            404,
+            json={"error": {"code": "not_found", "message": "capsule not found"}},
+        )
+        with pytest.raises(WrennNotFoundError):
+            client.capsules.metrics("nope")
+
+    @respx.mock
+    def test_stats_auth_error(self, client):
+        respx.get(f"{BASE}/v1/capsules/stats").respond(
+            401,
+            json={"error": {"code": "unauthorized", "message": "bad key"}},
+        )
+        with pytest.raises(WrennAuthenticationError):
+            client.capsules.stats()
+
+    @respx.mock
+    def test_usage_string_dates(self, client):
+        route = respx.get(f"{BASE}/v1/capsules/usage").respond(200, json={"points": []})
+        client.capsules.usage(from_="2026-01-01", to="2026-01-31")
+        url = str(route.calls[0].request.url)
+        assert "from=2026-01-01" in url
+        assert "to=2026-01-31" in url
+
+    @respx.mock
+    def test_usage_partial_dates(self, client):
+        route = respx.get(f"{BASE}/v1/capsules/usage").respond(200, json={"points": []})
+        client.capsules.usage(from_="2026-01-01")
+        url = str(route.calls[0].request.url)
+        assert "from=2026-01-01" in url
+        assert "to=" not in url
 
 
 class TestEvents:
@@ -170,6 +240,82 @@ class TestEvents:
         ]
         assert events[0].resource and events[0].resource.id == "sb-1"
 
+    @respx.mock
+    def test_stream_multiline_data(self, client):
+        body = (
+            "event: capsule.create\n"
+            'data: {"event":"capsule.create",\n'
+            'data:  "resource":{"id":"sb-1","type":"capsule"}}\n'
+            "\n"
+        )
+        respx.get(f"{BASE}/v1/events/stream").respond(
+            200,
+            headers={"content-type": "text/event-stream"},
+            content=body,
+        )
+        events = list(client.events.stream())
+        assert len(events) == 1
+        assert events[0].resource.id == "sb-1"
+
+    @respx.mock
+    def test_stream_skips_keepalive_only(self, client):
+        body = ": keepalive\n\n: keepalive\n\n"
+        respx.get(f"{BASE}/v1/events/stream").respond(
+            200,
+            headers={"content-type": "text/event-stream"},
+            content=body,
+        )
+        assert list(client.events.stream()) == []
+
+    @respx.mock
+    def test_stream_ignores_incomplete_trailing_frame(self, client):
+        body = (
+            'data: {"event":"capsule.create","resource":{"id":"sb-1","type":"capsule"}}\n'
+            "\n"
+            'data: {"event":"capsule.destroy"'  # no closing brace, no blank line
+        )
+        respx.get(f"{BASE}/v1/events/stream").respond(
+            200,
+            headers={"content-type": "text/event-stream"},
+            content=body,
+        )
+        events = list(client.events.stream())
+        assert len(events) == 1
+        assert events[0].event.value == "capsule.create"
+
+    @respx.mock
+    def test_stream_full_payload_round_trip(self, client):
+        body = (
+            'data: {"event":"capsule.create",'
+            '"outcome":"success",'
+            '"resource":{"id":"sb-1","type":"capsule"},'
+            '"actor":{"type":"api_key","id":"key-1","name":"ci"},'
+            '"metadata":{"reason":"manual"}}\n'
+            "\n"
+        )
+        respx.get(f"{BASE}/v1/events/stream").respond(
+            200,
+            headers={"content-type": "text/event-stream"},
+            content=body,
+        )
+        events = list(client.events.stream())
+        assert len(events) == 1
+        ev = events[0]
+        assert isinstance(ev, SSEEvent)
+        assert isinstance(ev.resource, Resource)
+        assert isinstance(ev.actor, Actor)
+        assert ev.actor.name == "ci"
+        assert ev.metadata == {"reason": "manual"}
+
+    @respx.mock
+    def test_stream_raises_on_4xx(self, client):
+        respx.get(f"{BASE}/v1/events/stream").respond(
+            401,
+            json={"error": {"code": "unauthorized", "message": "bad key"}},
+        )
+        with pytest.raises(WrennAuthenticationError):
+            list(client.events.stream())
+
 
 class TestSnapshots:
     @respx.mock
@@ -329,6 +475,156 @@ class TestAsyncClient:
             with pytest.raises(WrennNotFoundError):
                 await async_client.capsules.get("nope")
 
+    @pytest.mark.asyncio
+    @respx.mock
+    async def test_async_stats(self, async_client):
+        async with async_client:
+            route = respx.get(f"{BASE}/v1/capsules/stats").respond(
+                200,
+                json={
+                    "range": "24h",
+                    "current": {"running_count": 1},
+                    "peaks": {"running_count": 5},
+                    "series": {"running": [1]},
+                },
+            )
+            stats = await async_client.capsules.stats(range="24h")
+            assert "range=24h" in str(route.calls[0].request.url)
+            assert isinstance(stats, CapsuleStats)
+            assert stats.current.running_count == 1
+
+    @pytest.mark.asyncio
+    @respx.mock
+    async def test_async_usage(self, async_client):
+        import datetime as _dt
+
+        async with async_client:
+            route = respx.get(f"{BASE}/v1/capsules/usage").respond(
+                200,
+                json={
+                    "from": "2026-06-01",
+                    "to": "2026-06-22",
+                    "points": [
+                        {
+                            "date": "2026-06-01",
+                            "cpu_minutes": 1.5,
+                            "ram_mb_minutes": 200.0,
+                        }
+                    ],
+                },
+            )
+            usage = await async_client.capsules.usage(
+                from_=_dt.date(2026, 6, 1), to="2026-06-22"
+            )
+            url = str(route.calls[0].request.url)
+            assert "from=2026-06-01" in url
+            assert "to=2026-06-22" in url
+            assert isinstance(usage, UsageResponse)
+            assert usage.points and usage.points[0].cpu_minutes == 1.5
+
+    @pytest.mark.asyncio
+    @respx.mock
+    async def test_async_metrics(self, async_client):
+        async with async_client:
+            respx.get(f"{BASE}/v1/capsules/sb-1/metrics").respond(
+                200,
+                json={
+                    "sandbox_id": "sb-1",
+                    "range": "2h",
+                    "points": [
+                        {"timestamp_unix": 1, "cpu_pct": 33.0, "mem_bytes": 1024}
+                    ],
+                },
+            )
+            m = await async_client.capsules.metrics("sb-1", range="2h")
+            assert isinstance(m, CapsuleMetrics)
+            assert m.points[0].cpu_pct == 33.0
+
+    @pytest.mark.asyncio
+    @respx.mock
+    async def test_async_metrics_not_found(self, async_client):
+        async with async_client:
+            respx.get(f"{BASE}/v1/capsules/nope/metrics").respond(
+                404,
+                json={"error": {"code": "not_found", "message": "not found"}},
+            )
+            with pytest.raises(WrennNotFoundError):
+                await async_client.capsules.metrics("nope")
+
+    @pytest.mark.asyncio
+    @respx.mock
+    async def test_async_events_stream(self, async_client):
+        async with async_client:
+            body = (
+                ": keepalive\n"
+                'data: {"event":"capsule.create","resource":{"id":"sb-1","type":"capsule"}}\n'
+                "\n"
+                'data: {"event":"capsule.destroy","resource":{"id":"sb-1","type":"capsule"}}\n'
+                "\n"
+            )
+            respx.get(f"{BASE}/v1/events/stream").respond(
+                200,
+                headers={"content-type": "text/event-stream"},
+                content=body,
+            )
+            events = [ev async for ev in async_client.events.stream()]
+            assert [e.event.value for e in events] == [
+                "capsule.create",
+                "capsule.destroy",
+            ]
+
+    @pytest.mark.asyncio
+    @respx.mock
+    async def test_async_events_raises_on_4xx(self, async_client):
+        async with async_client:
+            respx.get(f"{BASE}/v1/events/stream").respond(
+                401,
+                json={"error": {"code": "unauthorized", "message": "bad key"}},
+            )
+            with pytest.raises(WrennAuthenticationError):
+                async for _ in async_client.events.stream():
+                    pass
+
+    @pytest.mark.asyncio
+    @respx.mock
+    async def test_async_events_multiline_data(self, async_client):
+        async with async_client:
+            body = (
+                'data: {"event":"capsule.create",\n'
+                'data:  "resource":{"id":"sb-1","type":"capsule"}}\n'
+                "\n"
+            )
+            respx.get(f"{BASE}/v1/events/stream").respond(
+                200,
+                headers={"content-type": "text/event-stream"},
+                content=body,
+            )
+            events = [ev async for ev in async_client.events.stream()]
+            assert len(events) == 1
+            assert events[0].resource.id == "sb-1"
+
+
+class TestPackageSurface:
+    def test_version(self):
+        import wrenn
+
+        assert wrenn.__version__ == "0.3.0"
+
+    def test_new_models_exported(self):
+        import wrenn.models as m
+
+        for name in (
+            "Actor",
+            "CapsuleMetrics",
+            "CapsuleStats",
+            "MetricPoint",
+            "Resource",
+            "SSEEvent",
+            "UsageResponse",
+        ):
+            assert hasattr(m, name), name
+            assert name in m.__all__
+
 
 class TestClientResolution:
     def test_default_base_url_strips_app_subdomain(self):
diff --git a/tests/test_code_runner_e2e.py b/tests/test_code_runner_e2e.py
index 12cae7c..7189124 100644
--- a/tests/test_code_runner_e2e.py
+++ b/tests/test_code_runner_e2e.py
@@ -428,13 +428,14 @@ class TestCodeRunnerMimeTypes:
         assert "array([0, 1, 2, 3, 4])" in ex.text
 
     def test_requests_status_code(self):
-        ex = self._run(
+        ex = self.capsule.run_code(
             "import requests\n"
             "r = requests.get('https://httpbin.org/status/204', timeout=10)\n"
-            "r.status_code\n"
+            "r.status_code\n",
+            timeout=60,
         )
         if ex.error is not None:
-            pytest.skip(f"network unavailable: {ex.error.name}")
+            pytest.skip(f"network unavailable: {ex.error.name}: {ex.error.value}")
         assert ex.text == "204"
 
 
diff --git a/tests/test_code_runner_unit.py b/tests/test_code_runner_unit.py
index d181749..c5be0da 100644
--- a/tests/test_code_runner_unit.py
+++ b/tests/test_code_runner_unit.py
@@ -388,6 +388,214 @@ class TestJupyterRequest:
         assert a["header"]["msg_id"] != b["header"]["msg_id"]
 
 
+# ───────────────────────── _protocol direct helpers ─────────────────────────
+
+
+class TestPickKernelId:
+    def test_returns_first_matching_kernel(self):
+        from wrenn.code_runner._protocol import pick_kernel_id
+
+        kernels = [
+            {"id": "k-1", "name": "python3"},
+            {"id": "k-2", "name": "wrenn"},
+            {"id": "k-3", "name": "wrenn"},
+        ]
+        assert pick_kernel_id(kernels, "wrenn") == "k-2"
+
+    def test_returns_none_when_no_match(self):
+        from wrenn.code_runner._protocol import pick_kernel_id
+
+        kernels = [{"id": "k-1", "name": "python3"}]
+        assert pick_kernel_id(kernels, "wrenn") is None
+
+    def test_returns_none_on_empty_list(self):
+        from wrenn.code_runner._protocol import pick_kernel_id
+
+        assert pick_kernel_id([], "wrenn") is None
+
+    def test_ignores_entries_missing_name(self):
+        from wrenn.code_runner._protocol import pick_kernel_id
+
+        kernels = [{"id": "k-1"}, {"id": "k-2", "name": "wrenn"}]
+        assert pick_kernel_id(kernels, "wrenn") == "k-2"
+
+
+class TestValidateLanguage:
+    def test_python_accepted(self):
+        from wrenn.code_runner._protocol import validate_language
+
+        validate_language("python")  # no raise
+
+    def test_other_language_raises(self):
+        from wrenn.code_runner._protocol import validate_language
+
+        with pytest.raises(ValueError, match="not supported"):
+            validate_language("r")
+
+
+class TestBuildWsUrl:
+    def test_uses_proxy_domain_when_given(self):
+        from wrenn.code_runner._protocol import build_ws_url
+
+        url = build_ws_url(
+            base_url="https://app.wrenn.dev/api",
+            capsule_id="sb-1",
+            kernel_id="k-1",
+            proxy_domain="wrenn.dev",
+        )
+        assert url.startswith("wss://")
+        assert "8888-sb-1.wrenn.dev" in url
+        assert url.endswith("/api/kernels/k-1/channels")
+
+    def test_falls_back_to_base_host(self):
+        from wrenn.code_runner._protocol import build_ws_url
+
+        url = build_ws_url(
+            base_url="http://localhost:8080/api",
+            capsule_id="sb-1",
+            kernel_id="k-1",
+        )
+        # localhost stays http→ws (not wss) only if helper preserves scheme
+        assert "8888-sb-1.localhost:8080" in url
+        assert url.endswith("/api/kernels/k-1/channels")
+
+
+class TestApplyKernelMessage:
+    def _make_execution(self):
+        from wrenn.code_runner.models import Execution, Logs
+
+        return Execution(results=[], logs=Logs(stdout=[], stderr=[]), error=None)
+
+    def test_ignores_other_parent(self):
+        from wrenn.code_runner._protocol import apply_kernel_message
+
+        execution = self._make_execution()
+        msg = {
+            "msg_type": "stream",
+            "header": {"msg_type": "stream"},
+            "parent_header": {"msg_id": "other"},
+            "content": {"name": "stdout", "text": "hi"},
+        }
+        emitted: list = []
+        done = apply_kernel_message(
+            msg, "mine", execution, emitted.append, None, None, None
+        )
+        assert done is False
+        assert execution.logs.stdout == []
+
+    def test_stream_stdout_routed(self):
+        from wrenn.code_runner._protocol import apply_kernel_message
+
+        execution = self._make_execution()
+        msg = {
+            "msg_type": "stream",
+            "parent_header": {"msg_id": "mine"},
+            "content": {"name": "stdout", "text": "hi"},
+        }
+        outs: list[str] = []
+        apply_kernel_message(
+            msg, "mine", execution, lambda e: None, None, outs.append, None
+        )
+        assert execution.logs.stdout == ["hi"]
+        assert outs == ["hi"]
+
+    def test_stream_stderr_routed(self):
+        from wrenn.code_runner._protocol import apply_kernel_message
+
+        execution = self._make_execution()
+        msg = {
+            "msg_type": "stream",
+            "parent_header": {"msg_id": "mine"},
+            "content": {"name": "stderr", "text": "boom"},
+        }
+        errs: list[str] = []
+        apply_kernel_message(
+            msg, "mine", execution, lambda e: None, None, None, errs.append
+        )
+        assert execution.logs.stderr == ["boom"]
+        assert errs == ["boom"]
+
+    def test_execute_result_marks_main(self):
+        from wrenn.code_runner._protocol import apply_kernel_message
+
+        execution = self._make_execution()
+        msg = {
+            "msg_type": "execute_result",
+            "parent_header": {"msg_id": "mine"},
+            "content": {
+                "data": {"text/plain": "42"},
+                "execution_count": 7,
+            },
+        }
+        results: list = []
+        apply_kernel_message(
+            msg, "mine", execution, lambda e: None, results.append, None, None
+        )
+        assert execution.execution_count == 7
+        assert execution.results[0].is_main_result is True
+        assert results and results[0].is_main_result is True
+
+    def test_display_data_is_not_main(self):
+        from wrenn.code_runner._protocol import apply_kernel_message
+
+        execution = self._make_execution()
+        msg = {
+            "msg_type": "display_data",
+            "parent_header": {"msg_id": "mine"},
+            "content": {"data": {"text/plain": "x"}},
+        }
+        apply_kernel_message(msg, "mine", execution, lambda e: None, None, None, None)
+        assert execution.results[0].is_main_result is False
+        assert execution.execution_count is None
+
+    def test_error_message_emits_error(self):
+        from wrenn.code_runner._protocol import apply_kernel_message
+
+        execution = self._make_execution()
+        msg = {
+            "msg_type": "error",
+            "parent_header": {"msg_id": "mine"},
+            "content": {
+                "ename": "ValueError",
+                "evalue": "bad",
+                "traceback": ["line1", "line2"],
+            },
+        }
+        emitted: list = []
+        apply_kernel_message(msg, "mine", execution, emitted.append, None, None, None)
+        assert len(emitted) == 1
+        assert emitted[0].name == "ValueError"
+        assert emitted[0].traceback == "line1\nline2"
+
+    def test_idle_status_returns_true(self):
+        from wrenn.code_runner._protocol import apply_kernel_message
+
+        execution = self._make_execution()
+        msg = {
+            "msg_type": "status",
+            "parent_header": {"msg_id": "mine"},
+            "content": {"execution_state": "idle"},
+        }
+        done = apply_kernel_message(
+            msg, "mine", execution, lambda e: None, None, None, None
+        )
+        assert done is True
+
+    def test_busy_status_returns_false(self):
+        from wrenn.code_runner._protocol import apply_kernel_message
+
+        execution = self._make_execution()
+        msg = {
+            "msg_type": "status",
+            "parent_header": {"msg_id": "mine"},
+            "content": {"execution_state": "busy"},
+        }
+        done = apply_kernel_message(
+            msg, "mine", execution, lambda e: None, None, None, None
+        )
+        assert done is False
+
+
 # ───────────────────────── run_code (WS-mocked) ─────────────────────────
 
 
diff --git a/tests/test_integration.py b/tests/test_integration.py
index 358065e..d98a695 100644
--- a/tests/test_integration.py
+++ b/tests/test_integration.py
@@ -7,8 +7,18 @@ from pathlib import Path
 import pytest
 
 from wrenn import Capsule, CommandResult
+from wrenn.client import WrennClient
 from wrenn.commands import CommandHandle, ProcessInfo
-from wrenn.models import Capsule as CapsuleModel, FileEntry, Status
+from wrenn.exceptions import WrennNotFoundError
+from wrenn.models import (
+    Capsule as CapsuleModel,
+    CapsuleMetrics,
+    CapsuleStats,
+    FileEntry,
+    SSEEvent,
+    Status,
+    UsageResponse,
+)
 
 pytestmark = pytest.mark.integration
 
@@ -406,3 +416,124 @@ class TestGit:
     def test_get_config_missing_returns_none(self):
         value = self.capsule.git.get_config("nonexistent.key")
         assert value is None
+
+
+class TestStatsUsageMetrics:
+    """Account-scoped + per-capsule observability endpoints."""
+
+    def setup_method(self):
+        _ensure_env()
+
+    def test_stats_default(self):
+        with WrennClient() as client:
+            stats = client.capsules.stats()
+            assert isinstance(stats, CapsuleStats)
+            # current.running_count is always present even when zero
+            assert stats.current is not None
+            assert stats.peaks is not None
+
+    def test_stats_range(self):
+        with WrennClient() as client:
+            stats = client.capsules.stats(range="24h")
+            assert isinstance(stats, CapsuleStats)
+            if stats.range is not None:
+                assert stats.range.value == "24h"
+
+    def test_usage_no_args(self):
+        with WrennClient() as client:
+            usage = client.capsules.usage()
+            assert isinstance(usage, UsageResponse)
+            assert usage.points is not None
+
+    def test_usage_date_range(self):
+        from datetime import date, timedelta
+
+        today = date.today()
+        with WrennClient() as client:
+            usage = client.capsules.usage(from_=today - timedelta(days=7), to=today)
+            assert isinstance(usage, UsageResponse)
+
+    def test_metrics_running_capsule(self):
+        capsule = Capsule(wait=True)
+        try:
+            with WrennClient() as client:
+                m = client.capsules.metrics(capsule.capsule_id)
+                assert isinstance(m, CapsuleMetrics)
+                assert m.sandbox_id == capsule.capsule_id
+                assert m.points is not None
+        finally:
+            capsule.destroy()
+
+    def test_metrics_range_2h(self):
+        capsule = Capsule(wait=True)
+        try:
+            with WrennClient() as client:
+                m = client.capsules.metrics(capsule.capsule_id, range="2h")
+                assert isinstance(m, CapsuleMetrics)
+        finally:
+            capsule.destroy()
+
+    def test_metrics_destroyed_capsule_raises(self):
+        # Create, destroy, then ask for metrics — guaranteed valid-shape ID
+        # that no longer exists. Server returns 404 for the missing capsule
+        # (avoids the 400 validation path for malformed IDs).
+        capsule = Capsule(wait=True)
+        capsule_id = capsule.capsule_id
+        capsule.destroy(wait=True)
+
+        with WrennClient() as client:
+            with pytest.raises(WrennNotFoundError):
+                client.capsules.metrics(capsule_id)
+
+
+class TestEventsStream:
+    """SSE lifecycle stream — drives a capsule create and watches for it."""
+
+    def setup_method(self):
+        _ensure_env()
+
+    def test_stream_receives_capsule_create_event(self):
+        import threading
+
+        seen: list[SSEEvent] = []
+        ready = threading.Event()
+        stop = threading.Event()
+
+        def _reader() -> None:
+            with WrennClient() as client:
+                stream = client.events.stream()
+                ready.set()
+                for ev in stream:
+                    seen.append(ev)
+                    if stop.is_set() or len(seen) > 20:
+                        return
+
+        t = threading.Thread(target=_reader, daemon=True)
+        t.start()
+        assert ready.wait(timeout=5)
+
+        # Give the server a beat to fully open the SSE stream before
+        # the action that should appear on it.
+        time.sleep(0.5)
+
+        capsule = Capsule()
+        capsule_id = capsule.capsule_id
+        try:
+            capsule.wait_ready(timeout=60)
+        finally:
+            capsule.destroy()
+
+        # Wait for either our capsule's event or a timeout.
+        deadline = time.monotonic() + 15
+        while time.monotonic() < deadline:
+            if any(
+                ev.resource is not None and ev.resource.id == capsule_id for ev in seen
+            ):
+                break
+            time.sleep(0.5)
+
+        stop.set()
+        assert any(isinstance(ev, SSEEvent) for ev in seen)
+        # Best-effort: assert we saw a capsule.* event for our capsule.
+        matching = [ev for ev in seen if ev.resource and ev.resource.id == capsule_id]
+        assert matching, f"no events for {capsule_id} in {len(seen)} received"