diff --git a/examples/node/index.js b/examples/node/index.js
index 39bec47..8602bc8 100644
--- a/examples/node/index.js
+++ b/examples/node/index.js
@@ -6,11 +6,12 @@ import { readFileSync } from "node:fs";
 const ws = crossws({
   hooks: defineHooks({
     upgrade(req, socket) {
-      if (!authorizedCheck(req)) {
+      // if (!authorizedCheck(req)) {
         socket.reject("Unauthorized")
-      } else {
-        socket.accept()
-      }
+      // } else {
+        // socket.accept()
+
+      // }
     },
 
     open(peer) {
@@ -43,6 +44,7 @@ const port = 3000;
 const index = readFileSync("./public/index.html");
 
 const server = createServer((req, res) => {
+  console.log('hit');
   res.writeHead(200);
   res.end(index);
 })
diff --git a/examples/node/package.json b/examples/node/package.json
index 4266ad4..fc8bb76 100644
--- a/examples/node/package.json
+++ b/examples/node/package.json
@@ -2,6 +2,7 @@
   "name": "crossws-examples-node",
   "version": "0.0.0",
   "private": true,
+  "type": "module",
   "scripts": {
     "dev": "node ./index.js"
   },
diff --git a/src/hooks.ts b/src/hooks.ts
index 0803a85..e41bb6e 100644
--- a/src/hooks.ts
+++ b/src/hooks.ts
@@ -34,7 +34,7 @@ export class AdapterHookable {
       ([globalRes, hook]) => {
         const hookResPromise = hook?.(arg1 as any, arg2 as any);
         return hookResPromise instanceof Promise
-          ? hookResPromise.then((hookRes) => hookRes ?? globalRes)
+          ? hookResPromise.then((hookRes) => hookRes || globalRes)
           : hookResPromise || globalRes;
       },
     ) as Promise<any>;
@@ -146,7 +146,7 @@ export interface Hooks {
       accept: (params?: { headers?: HeadersInit }) => void,
       reject: (reason: Reasons) => void,
     },
-  ) => MaybePromise<void>;
+  ) => MaybePromise<void | Response>;
 
   /** A message is received */
   message: (peer: Peer, message: Message) => MaybePromise<void>;