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 show

his eyes like shimmering stars,

nor

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

him.

of silence, a heavy weight descended upon the

fog, suffocating in

sip. "Just last month, Savannah's

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

out towhen Savannah's family couldn't handle her

stepped in, covering all the expenses and

been booming, so while the amount was significant, I

longstanding affection, which persuaded her to

of vulnerability

still cares for Trent," Steve confessed with a heavy

truly find happiness," he admitted,

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

starts to

and decides to be without

longing.

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

love is not mine, I'll accept

"As long as..."

of his hopeful sentiment lingered in the room, weaving

soft but persistent. "As long as she lets go of Trent

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

a gamble," he continued with

gaze drifting downward as the

to his lips, his eyes piercing as he

reassurance," he observed, his

were trying to convince yourself that Savannah would

"Yet, she still left."