Bree's POV Gripped with confusion, I stared at Alpha Auden with a puzzled expression. It had to be a joke. Maybe he was playing pranks on me with his friend. I've heard stuff like that; now men could be with their jokes. I've heard several times that they joked about important things. Maybe it was just the man's way to welcome me into his Pack. So I wondered… Should I play along or just cut the jokes short? “You're not being serious, are you?” I smiled, walking toward Alpha Auden as he rose to his feet. “Of course, you're just joking. You almost had me there, my love.” As soon as I got closer, he pulled me in and embraced me. “I'm so sorry, Bree. I had to douse you with the same liquid that Dax used on you back in your Pack,” he revealed, much to my shock. “Now, you can't use your po

