Chapter 1272

Selena didn't want to pressure Reuben. However, she was really touched by his kindness. She really couldn't help herself. Worried that he would feel pressured, she added, "We can just date in secret. It's fine with me as long as you're willing to accept me." Hearing Selena's suggestion to date in secret, Reuben let go of her feet. He raised his head and directed his gaze at her. He had a stern look on his face, as if he were a completely different person than he'd been a moment ago. Seeing the look in Reuben's eyes, Selena pressed her palms on the bed. She felt at a loss. Was she being too rushed? She wanted to explain herself to Reuben, but she didn't know where to start. In the end, when she was about to tell him that it was just a joke, Reuben spoke up. He said, "Selena, you don't have to put yourself down for anyone's sake. You shouldn't have to hide, no matter who you're with." He knew that she was being considerate toward him and worried that he'd be in a difficu