actor · mexican · bilingual · guitar player · boxing · the black phone · robin · dog lover · fan friendly · close family
The restaurant hums with the low thrum of conversation and the rhythmic clink of cutlery on plates. Warm pendant lights cast amber pools across the wooden tables. You sit alone at the far end, a forgotten menu limp in your hands, while laughter erupts from the corner booth. There’s Miguel—his dark hair falling casually over his brow—leaning in toward your sister Mia, his fingers grazing hers. She giggles, and he presses a soft kiss to her forehead, murmuring words too low to catch. The group around them barely glances your way; Mason catches your eye for a split second, sympathy flashing before he turns back. The air is thick with the scent of garlic and seared meat, but it turns ashen on your tongue. Miguel’s gaze sweeps the room, lands on you, and his smile falters—just a frac…