Dark Secrets of the Blind Husband

Chapter 1050 Steve's Bittersweet Gamble

After those words, he casually glanced at Cherise, a faint hint of nostalgia in his eyes. "You knew about my feelings for her all

along, didn't you?"

Cherise's eyes widened in surprise. "l did?"

Steve remained silent, his expression speaking volumes.

The tension in the room thickened as the past unfolded before them.

"You always had a knack for forgetting the important stuff."

He smiled ruefully, "But con, you remember, right? You were the one pushingto chase after her, tellingto aim for the

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"You were the one who told me, 'Even if it's a long shot, just being at her university for four years would be a gift," he reminisced

with a tender smile.

"I followed your guidance, put my faith in it, and worked tirelessly, shadowing your every move to absorb your class notes. My

grades climbed steadily..."

"And when the college entrance exams caround, I achieved my goal and secured admission to her university."

Cherise's heart skipped a beat, her breath catching in her throat. "But she never made it to campus..."

"Yes."

Steve's sigh resonated with the ache of unrequited love. "She gave up her own dreams to make Trent's ctrue," he murmured.

"In that fleeting moment, I realized she'd never be mine in this lifetime."

to

his eyes like shimmering stars, he uttered, "Had it

place in such a prestigious university, nor would I

waved off his gratitude with a modest smile. "It was all you, Steve. Your hard work and determination paid

him.

of silence, a heavy weight descended

fog, suffocating

a sip. "Just last month, Savannah's mother

now, and the driver didn't make

family couldn't handle her mother's medical

in, covering all the expenses and

business has been booming, so while the amount was significant, I

of my longstanding affection, which persuaded her to accept my proposal," he

of vulnerability

a heavy heart. "She doesn't love me, so even if she agrees

me, she'll never truly find happiness," he admitted, his

I can't help

she starts to feel

if she puts her own feelings aside and decides to be without

longing.

he continued, a hint of vulnerability in his tone. "As long as she stands by my side with her

if her love is

"As long as..."

yet the echo of his hopeful sentiment lingered in the room, weaving through the air

voice soft but persistent. "As long as

it doesn't matter," Steve confessed, his words carrying the weight of

a gamble," he continued with

drifting downward as the

silence, Damien lifted the teacup to his lips, his eyes piercing as he spoke. "Bringing Trent

he observed, his voice conveying

Savannah

"Yet, she still left."