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 show my gratitude,"

a heartfelt gaze, gratitude reflecting in his eyes like shimmering stars, he uttered, "Had it not been for you,

such a prestigious university, nor would I

smile. "It was all you, Steve. Your hard

him.

a heavy weight descended upon the living room,

suffocating in

the teacup to his lips and took a sip.

the driver didn't make it," he

couldn't handle her mother's medical

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

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

her of my longstanding affection, which persuaded her to accept

vulnerability in his

a heavy heart. "She doesn't love me, so

never truly find happiness," he admitted, his voice tinged with

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

starts to feel something

to

longing.

much," he continued, a hint of vulnerability in his tone. "As long as she stands by my

her love is not mine, I'll accept

"As long as..."

yet the echo of his hopeful sentiment lingered in the room, weaving

hand trembled slightly as he clasped the teacup, his voice soft but persistent. "As

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

I took a gamble," he continued with

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

silence, Damien lifted the teacup to his lips, his eyes piercing

he observed, his

to convince yourself that Savannah would never

"Yet, she still left."

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