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

stars, he uttered, "Had

university, nor would I have becthe person I

all you, Steve. Your hard work

him.

the abyss of silence, a heavy weight descended upon the living room, thickening the air like

suffocating

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

the driver

Savannah's family couldn't

in, covering all the expenses and

booming, so while the amount was significant, I could

longstanding affection, which persuaded her to accept

hint of vulnerability

deep down she still cares for Trent," Steve confessed with a heavy heart. "She doesn't love me,

truly find happiness," he admitted, his voice tinged

in his tone. "But I can't help but hold onto a sliver of

if, she starts to feel something for

puts her own feelings aside and decides to be without of gratitude?" Steve pondered aloud,

longing.

hint of vulnerability in his tone. "As long as she stands by my side with her whole

if her love is not mine,

"As long as..."

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

the teacup, his voice soft but

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

a gamble," he continued with

gaze drifting downward as the reality of

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

observed, his

yourself that Savannah would

"Yet, she still left."

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