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."

to

in his eyes like shimmering stars, he uttered, "Had it not been for you, I wouldn't

prestigious university, nor would I have

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

him.

the abyss of silence, a heavy weight descended upon the

suffocating in

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

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

couldn't handle her

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

been booming, so while the amount

Stella assured her of my longstanding affection, which persuaded her

of vulnerability

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

truly find happiness," he admitted, his voice tinged

"But I can't

what if, she starts to feel something

decides to be without of gratitude?" Steve pondered aloud, his voice laced

longing.

his tone. "As long as she stands by my

her love is not

"As long as..."

his hopeful sentiment lingered in the room, weaving through

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

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

took a gamble,"

unfortunately, I lost," he admitted, his gaze drifting

Damien lifted the teacup to his lips, his eyes piercing as he spoke. "Bringing Trent

he observed, his voice

convince yourself that Savannah would never leave your

"Yet, she still left."