Lahat ng Kabanata ng My Alpha Next Door : Kabanata 1 - Kabanata 4

~∆~ Mariah's POV ∆~∆ The apartment next to mine has been silent for three months. No late-night TV blaring through paper-thin walls, no shower running at ungodly hours, no mysterious bumps in the night that make me wonder if my neighbor is either having incredible sex or getting murdered. It's been blissfully quiet. Which is why the sound of footsteps in the hallway at 2 AM makes me bolt upright in bed. My heart kept beating fast wondering if I would be meeting my maker soon. The footsteps stop right outside 4B, the apartment that shares a wall with my bedroom. Perfect. Just what I need when I have a client presentation tomorrow that could make or break my freelance graphic design career. I press my ear to the wall, listening for signs of life. Nothing. Maybe whoever it is just dropped dead from exhaustion. A girl can hope right. My phone buzzes on the nightstand, and Ethan's name lights up the screen. My stomach immediately ties itself into the familiar knot that's become my c

~∆~ Mariah's POV ~∆~I wake up to the smell of bacon and the sound of Ethan humming off-key in my kitchen. For a split second, I forget about last night's hallway encounter and just feel grateful that my boyfriend is the type of guy who makes breakfast without being asked.Then I remember green eyes and a rough voice saying "sweet dreams," and the guilt comes flooding back."Morning, beautiful," Ethan calls when he hears me padding toward the kitchen. "I made your favorite."He's standing at my stove in nothing but his boxer briefs, and objectively, I know he looks good. Ethan works out religiously, has to, to keep up with his werewolf metabolism, and it shows. Lean muscle, perfect abs, the kind of ass that would make most women weep with gratitude.So why do I find myself comparing him to broad shoulders and a black t-shirt stretched across a chest that looked like it could stop a fast-moving train?"You didn't have to do that," I say, accepting the plate he hands me. Eggs Benedict