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."

feel compelled to show

like shimmering stars,

place in such a prestigious university, nor

gratitude with a modest smile. "It was all you, Steve. Your

him.

the abyss of silence, a heavy weight

fog, suffocating in

raised the teacup to his lips and took a sip. "Just last month, Savannah's mother was in

the driver didn't make

Savannah's family couldn't handle her mother's

in, covering all the expenses and even

so while the amount was significant, I could handle it," Steve reassured

guilty, but Stella assured her of my longstanding affection, which persuaded her to

of vulnerability

with a heavy heart. "She doesn't

happiness," he

softly, a touch of self-deprecation in his tone. "But I can't help but

what if, she starts to feel something

she puts her own feelings aside and decides to be without of gratitude?" Steve pondered aloud, his voice

longing.

a hint of vulnerability in his tone. "As long as she stands

if her love is not mine, I'll accept

"As long as..."

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

as he clasped the teacup, his voice soft but persistent. "As long as she lets go of Trent from

Steve confessed, his words carrying the weight of his

I took a gamble," he

his gaze drifting downward

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

he observed, his voice conveying

trying to convince yourself that Savannah would never

"Yet, she still left."