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 my gratitude,"

gratitude reflecting in his eyes like shimmering stars, he uttered, "Had

prestigious university, nor would I

smile. "It was all

him.

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

suffocating

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

now, and the driver didn't make

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

covering all the expenses and even securing funds for the

my business has been booming, so while the amount was significant, I

but Stella assured her of my longstanding affection, which

of vulnerability in

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

she'll never truly find happiness," he admitted, his voice tinged with

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

if, she starts to feel something

own feelings aside and decides to be without of

longing.

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

is not mine,

"As long as..."

tapered off, yet the echo of his hopeful sentiment lingered

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

doesn't matter," Steve confessed, his words

a gamble," he

drifting downward as the

the teacup to his lips, his eyes piercing as he

observed, his voice

were trying to convince yourself that Savannah would

"Yet, she still left."