Nicolas POV

"Take it easy, Alpha," Claire said, placing her hand over mine. Her tender hand was soft and warm against my rough and cold one. "We are almost there! Just a few more minutes and Celia will break the spell....!"

"I can't hold on much longer!" I cried out in agony, biting down on my jaw, sweat droplets forming on my forehead. The pain was too much. They felt as though they were struggling against an unseen barrier.

Tears were spilling over, my body trembling out ...