Chapter 34 –  Can't Take My Eyes Off You

(Finn’s POV)

I leaned my head on the backrest of the passenger seat at the back of the car, closing my eyes and hoping to sleep more, but Lexi surprised me when she hit me on my arm. It was more like a light tap, yet for me, it was as if she hit me to wake me up.

Elenita, our second mother already and the queen of our kitchen, did not stop her from nagging at me about waking up late and acting like an irresponsible adult. She never allowed me to go to work without eating breakfast, but today she only waved her hand at me, not minding me as she sat on the family room couch, planning the food she would prepare for tomorrow.

“Give me peace of mind, Lexi,” I said, my hand groping my empty stomach.

“Here,” Jimmy took the paper bag on the passenger seat, and with his eyes on the road, he handed it to Lexi.

“Thank you, Jimmy,” she said pleasantly, causing me to open one eye to glance at her.

“You’re only nice at other people.” I sat up straight and scowled at her.

She rolled her eyes at me,