Lsabella's pov :

When I came back, Xavier was sitting on the couch with only a dim light on.

His back was to me, not sure if he was asleep or reflecting on what he had done.

I turned on the chandelier in the living room.

The light turned on wide, instantly lighting up the room. Xavier seemed to wake up from his dream, and he turned to look at me at the door.

The look of surprise on his face disappeared when I looked at him expressionlessly.

"You're back?" He asked in a small voice.

"Yeah."

I went around and sat down in front of him as I deliberated...