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

like shimmering stars, he uttered, "Had it

such a prestigious university, nor would I have becthe person

off his gratitude with a modest smile. "It was all

him.

abyss of silence, a heavy weight descended

fog, suffocating in its

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

vegetative state now, and the driver didn't make

couldn't handle her mother's

expenses and even securing funds for

has been booming, so while the amount was significant, I could handle it," Steve reassured

Stella assured her of my longstanding

hint of vulnerability in his

Trent," Steve confessed with a heavy heart. "She doesn't love me, so

she'll never truly find happiness," he admitted,

tone. "But I can't help but hold onto a

just what if, she starts to feel something for

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

longing.

he continued, a hint of vulnerability in his tone.

love is not

"As long as..."

sentiment lingered in the room, weaving through

he clasped the teacup, his voice soft but persistent.

matter," Steve confessed, his words carrying the weight

gamble," he

drifting

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

reassurance," he observed,

yourself that Savannah would never leave

"Yet, she still left."

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