Ximena's POV
Everyone at the table stopped talking immediately. I glanced toward where Alex and his brothers were sitting. They have been avoiding me since I arrived. Not that I noticed because I cared. But because it was just odd.
"You don't like peas too?" Luna Lila asked Mason in surprise.
"I don't," he replied curtly.
"Really? You and Alex have so much in common. He also hated peas since he was a child," she responded with a smile. We all continued to eat in silence.
"Where is Mr. Martinez? I haven't seen him since we arrived," Cole said. Things were still a little bit tense between us. We had both been busy and didn't have enough time to talk things out.
"He's out taking care of something important. He will join us soon," Luna Lila replied.
"My father sent his regards. I thoug
