Chapter 20

Declan's POV Hearing Anna's moans sent my mind into a frenzy. Jealousy and rage twisted in my gut, and I hurled the phone away. "Anna Willis," I bellowed, my chest feeling as if it were being ripped in half. How could she? She was in bed with Lucian. I never had deep feelings for her. She had only been a distraction—a way to numb the emptiness and pain Nicole had left behind. But still, Anna had been mine—my woman. And the fact that she had moved on so easily, already with someone else, made my blood boil. "No," I roared, slamming my fist onto the nightstand. My entire body burned with unchecked fury. "Anna... you belong to me. You can't be with anyone else. You have to come back to me." Just then, the doorbell rang. I was in no mood for visitors. Whoever it was only fueled my irritation. Ignoring it, I retrieved the phone I had thrown moments ago, attempting to call Anna. But the screen remained dark. The device wasn't working. The doorbell rang again, more insistently this time. The