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

his eyes like shimmering stars, he uttered, "Had

in such a prestigious university, nor

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

him.

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

suffocating

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

state now, and the driver didn't make it," he revealed

towhen Savannah's family couldn't

in, covering all the expenses and even securing funds for the next ten

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

longstanding affection,

of vulnerability in

confessed with a heavy heart. "She doesn't love me, so even if

find happiness,"

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

just what if, she starts to

decides to be without of gratitude?" Steve

longing.

hint of vulnerability in his tone. "As long as

love is

"As long as..."

words tapered off, yet the echo of his hopeful sentiment lingered in the

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

love is mine or not, it doesn't matter," Steve confessed, his words carrying

took a gamble,"

admitted, his gaze drifting downward as the

his eyes piercing as he spoke. "Bringing Trent here was

he observed, his voice

convince yourself that Savannah

"Yet, she still left."