I was startled by Joe's sudden action.

As soon as I realized what he had done, my anger surged once again.

My wolf immediately went into a defensive stance as I stared at him warily. "Let go! You have no right to stop me!"

"As a matter of fact, I do," Joe's expression turned grim, and at that moment, he seemed even scarier than my father. "Have you forgotten? I will be the Alpha of the pack after marrying Cathy. I have the authority to order you to stay here!"

I couldn't help but roll my eyes at him.

"You, the bastard who uses women, have the audacity to say...