Chapter 1293

After cleaning Selena's hands with wet tissues, Reuben pulled her into his arms. The only source of light in the room was the small bedside lamp, casting a soft glow upon the couple. The air was thick with intimacy and filled with their scent. Selena raised her head to look at the man, who was comforting her like he had always done when she'd been younger. Warmth blossomed in her chest. "Uncle Reuben, I like you." He kissed her forehead gently. "I know." He'd known it for four years now. She snuggled in his arms. "I'm serious about everything I said tonight. I want to have your baby." He chuckled. "I know." "I'm sleepy." He hummed. "I'll hold you while you sleep." She nestled in his arms and closed her eyes, slowly falling asleep. Reuben gazed at the woman in his arms under the dim light. A sense of contentment filled his chest to the brim. As a matter of fact, this didn't seem that bad at all. Although he was 14 years older than her, she still liked him—and for so many y