All Chapters of Taming the Dangerous Alpha: Chapter 121 - Chapter 124

I sighed.The whole house had gone quiet.My parents’ lights went out first. Then, from the far end of the hallway, came the sound of Cody’s bedroom door closing. After that, the light in Ethan’s guest room disappeared as well. One by one, everyone naturally surrendered to the night.Everyone except me.I had slept until sunset, and now it was nearly one in the morning. Instead of being tired, my mind felt painfully awake—like some nocturnal creature living on an opposite schedule from the rest of the household.I leaned against the headboard, staring at the ceiling, my heartbeat a little too fast.My phone screen lit up.Missed calls—Mom. Cody. Many of them.

I close my eyes.The pain doesn’t fade.It doesn’t even soften.It hooks deep inside my chest like a barbed iron claw, dragging something raw out of me inch by inch. It tears downward through my ribs, through my abdomen, along my spine, burning all the way to my toes.And yet—I’m still running.I know I am.My paws strike the earth in relentless rhythm. Muscles coil and release with practiced strength. The wind slices past my ears like cold blades.But my mind is splitting apart.Sarah.She is betraying the mate bond.This isn&rsq