Xander's POV
My eyes grew wide with astonishment as Selene's lips curled into a mischievous smirk, her fingers delicately grasping the wine glass. The room filled with the sound of Solaine's voice echoing through the speakers, transporting me back to that moment in time. I spring to my feet with lightning speed.
"Where do you think you're off to?" she inquired, her eyes narrowing with curiosity.
I gritted my teeth, feeling the pressure intensify in my jaw. "I must power it down," I responded.
"But-"
"It will utterly devastate me!" I burst out of the kitchen, my voice echoing through the air as I exclaim in astonishment.