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."

I feel compelled to

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

such a prestigious university, nor would I have becthe person

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

him.

of silence, a heavy weight descended upon the living room, thickening the

suffocating

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

and the driver didn't make it,"

Savannah's family couldn't handle

covering all the expenses and even securing funds for the

business has been booming, so while the amount was significant, I could handle it," Steve

of my longstanding affection, which

hint of vulnerability in

deep down she still cares for Trent," Steve confessed with a heavy heart. "She doesn't love me, so

find happiness," he

"But I can't help but hold onto a sliver of

starts

feelings aside and decides to be without

longing.

in his tone. "As long as she stands by my side with her whole

if her love is

"As long as..."

his hopeful sentiment lingered in the room, weaving through the air

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

Steve confessed,

gamble,"

his gaze drifting downward as the reality of his situation

his eyes piercing as he spoke. "Bringing Trent

observed, his voice

trying to convince yourself that Savannah would never leave

"Yet, she still left."