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

stars and apply to her dream college." Sᴇaʀᴄh thᴇ Find ɴøᴠel.nᴇt website on Gøøglᴇ to access chapters of novels early and in the highest quality.

"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

like shimmering stars, he uttered, "Had it not been

my place in such a prestigious university, nor would I have

smile. "It was all you, Steve.

him.

a heavy weight descended upon the living room, thickening the

suffocating in its

sip.

state now, and the driver didn't make

towhen Savannah's family couldn't handle her mother's medical bills," Steve

course, I stepped in, covering all the expenses and even securing funds

amount was significant, I could handle it," Steve reassured

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

vulnerability

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

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

"But I can't help

she starts to feel something for

aside and decides to

longing.

vulnerability in his tone. "As long as she stands by my side

is

"As long as..."

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

but persistent.

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

I took a gamble," he continued with

admitted, his gaze drifting downward as the reality of his situation sank

lips, his eyes piercing as he

reassurance," he observed, his voice conveying

yourself that Savannah would never leave your side,"

"Yet, she still left."

The Novel will be updated daily. Come back and continue reading tomorrow, everyone!

Comments ()

0/255