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."

to show

like shimmering stars, he uttered, "Had it not been for you, I

my place in such a prestigious university, nor would I have becthe

was all

him.

Cherise's words trailed into the abyss of silence, a heavy weight descended upon the

fog, suffocating

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

driver didn't make it,"

couldn't handle

expenses and

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

my longstanding affection, which persuaded her to accept my proposal," he

of vulnerability in

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

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

his tone. "But I can't help

what if, she starts to feel

aside and decides to be without of gratitude?" Steve pondered

longing.

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

if her love is

"As long as..."

sentiment lingered in the room, weaving through the air like

but persistent. "As long as she lets go of Trent from

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

gamble,"

his gaze drifting downward as the

to his lips, his eyes piercing as he spoke. "Bringing Trent here was your way

reassurance," he observed,

Savannah would never leave your side,"

"Yet, she still left."