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."

I feel compelled to show my gratitude," he

gratitude reflecting in his eyes like shimmering stars, he uttered, "Had it not been

prestigious university, nor would I have becthe

all you, Steve. Your hard

him.

trailed into the abyss of silence, a heavy weight descended upon the living room,

fog, suffocating

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

vegetative state now, and the driver didn't make it,"

Savannah's family couldn't

the expenses and even securing funds for the next ten

so while the amount was significant, I could handle it," Steve

longstanding affection, which persuaded her to

hint of vulnerability in his

she still cares for Trent," Steve confessed with a heavy

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

self-deprecation in his tone. "But I can't help but hold

she starts to feel

if she puts her own feelings aside and decides to be

longing.

vulnerability in his

love is not

"As long as..."

hopeful sentiment lingered in the room, weaving

clasped the teacup, his voice soft but persistent. "As long

matter," Steve confessed, his words carrying the weight

took a gamble,"

drifting downward as the reality of

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

reassurance," he observed, his voice

to convince yourself that Savannah would never leave

"Yet, she still left."