**DONOVAN'S POINT OF VIEW **

"I... I... I just don’t understand," she exclaimed, a hint of exasperation creeping into her voice as she batted her eyelashes in feigned innocence. Her demeanor suggested a blend of confusion and mockery that only fueled my frustration.

"What is it that you don't understand?" I replied, my tone heavy with the weight of my emotions.

"I've told you time and time again that you belong to me. It really bothers me when you get too close to other men," I declared, stepping forward, decreasing the physical distance between us.She rolled her eyes and crossed her arms, challenging my words.

"You even invited him to...