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."

I feel compelled to show my

stars, he uttered, "Had it not been for you, I wouldn't

nor would I have becthe person I

all you, Steve. Your hard work

him.

silence, a heavy weight descended upon the living room, thickening the

suffocating in its

Steve raised the teacup to his lips and took a sip. "Just last

state now, and the driver

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

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

amount

felt guilty, but Stella assured her of my longstanding

vulnerability

with a heavy heart. "She

find happiness," he admitted, his voice

I can't

starts to

if she puts her own feelings aside and decides to be without of

longing.

of vulnerability in his tone. "As long as she stands

love is not mine, I'll

"As long as..."

his hopeful sentiment lingered in the room, weaving through the

teacup, his voice soft but persistent. "As long as she lets

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

took a gamble," he

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

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

reassurance," he observed, his voice conveying

were trying to convince yourself that Savannah would never leave

"Yet, she still left."

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