The Alpha's Temptation

I woke up very early this morning, excitement humming beneath my skin at the thought that I’d be turning eighteen soon. Sleep had slipped away from me long before dawn, leaving me staring at the ceiling with a racing heart. I reached for my phone and checked the time—it was just five in the morning. The sky outside was still dark, the world quiet, as if holding its breath while I stood on the edge of a new chapter. But I couldn’t go back to sleep. Not today. Not with everything ahead of me.I checked the time—it was just five in the morning—yet I was already wide awake. Maybe it was the excitement of turning eighteen soon, or maybe it was simply the weight of everything I carried. My name is Glitter Dennis, the firstborn of three children. I live with my mother and my two younger siblings in a small house that somehow feels both crowded and comforting at the same time. Being the oldest means I’ve always had to grow up a little faster, hold things together when they threatened to fall apart, and smile even when life felt too heavy, But today… today felt different. But the greatest excitement burning in my chest was the hope of finding my mate at last. Moon Goddess, hear me—I prayed he would be wealthy, devastatingly handsome, and strong enough to claim me with just his gaze