In this excerpt from "Invincible" by Sherrilyn Kenyon, a tense exchange highlights a conflict between two characters, Kyrian and Nick. Kyrian is frustrated and demands that Nick listen instead of talking, suggesting that Nick often neglects the importance of hearing others out. The dialogue reveals a moment of intensity and confrontation as Kyrian struggles to communicate effectively.

Nick's response indicates his reluctance to comply with Kyrian's request, reflecting his defiance and unwillingness to be silenced. The interplay between the characters expresses underlying themes of communication and the challenges that come with understanding one another, showcasing a pivotal moment in their relationship.