diff --git a/src/init.luau b/src/init.luau
index 91c573b..3b4735e 100644
--- a/src/init.luau
+++ b/src/init.luau
@@ -197,19 +197,32 @@ export type LanguageModel = {
     version: string
 }
 
-export type LangaugeModelsResponse = {
+export type LanguageModelsResponse = {
     models: {
         LanguageModel
     }
 }
 
+type ApiResponse = {
+    success: boolean
+}
+
+export type SuccessfulApiResponse = ApiResponse & {
+    response: CompletionsResponse | ModelsResponse | LanguageModelsResponse
+}
+
+export type FailedApiResponse = ApiResponse & {
+    status: number,
+    message: string
+}
+
 local xai = {}
 local baseUrl = "https://api.x.ai/v1"
 
 function xai.create(api_key: string)
     local client = {}
 
-    function client:completions(request: CompletionsRequest): CompletionsResponse
+    function client:completions(request: CompletionsRequest): SuccessfulApiResponse | FailedApiResponse
         local config = {
             url = `{baseUrl}/completions`,
             method = "POST",
@@ -222,13 +235,13 @@ function xai.create(api_key: string)
         local response = net.request(config)
         if response.ok then
             local decoded: CompletionsResponse = serde.decode("json", response.body)
-            return decoded
+            return { success = true, response = decoded } :: SuccessfulApiResponse
         else
-            error(`API request failed with status {response.statusCode}: {response.statusMessage}`)
+            return { success = false, status = response.status, message = response.body } :: FailedApiResponse
         end
     end
 
-    function client:models(): ModelsResponse
+    function client:models(): SuccessfulApiResponse | FailedApiResponse
         local config = {
             url = `{baseUrl}/models`,
             method = "GET",
@@ -239,13 +252,13 @@ function xai.create(api_key: string)
         local response = net.request(config)
         if response.ok then
             local decoded: ModelsResponse = serde.decode("json", response.body)
-            return decoded
+            return { success = true, response = decoded } :: SuccessfulApiResponse
         else
-            error(`API request failed with status {response.statusCode}: {response.statusMessage}`)
+            return { success = false, status = response.status, message = response.body } :: FailedApiResponse
         end
     end
 
-    function client:language_models(): LangaugeModelsResponse
+    function client:language_models(): SuccessfulApiResponse | FailedApiResponse
         local config = {
             url = `{baseUrl}/language-models`,
             method = "GET",
@@ -255,17 +268,17 @@ function xai.create(api_key: string)
         }
         local response = net.request(config)
         if response.ok then
-            local decoded: LangaugeModelsResponse = serde.decode("json", response.body)
-            return decoded
+            local decoded: LanguageModelsResponse = serde.decode("json", response.body)
+            return { success = true, response = decoded } :: SuccessfulApiResponse
         else
-            error(`API request failed with status {response.statusCode}: {response.statusMessage}`)
+            return { success = false, status = response.status, message = response.body } :: FailedApiResponse
         end
     end
 
     return client
 end
 
-function xai.completions(api_key: string, request: CompletionsRequest): CompletionsResponse
+function xai.completions(api_key: string, request: CompletionsRequest): ApiResponse
     return xai.create(api_key):completions(request)
 end