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."

compelled to show my gratitude,"

stars,

university, nor would I have becthe

was all you, Steve. Your hard work and determination paid off," she

him.

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

fog, suffocating

a sip. "Just last month, Savannah's mother was in a car accident. She's

and the driver didn't make it," he

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

stepped in, covering all the expenses and even securing funds for

been booming, so while the amount was

assured her of my longstanding affection, which persuaded her to accept my proposal,"

of vulnerability in

deep down she still cares for Trent," Steve confessed with a heavy heart. "She

me, she'll never truly find happiness,"

his tone. "But I can't help

she starts to

to be without

longing.

continued, a hint of vulnerability in his tone. "As long as

love is not mine, I'll

"As long as..."

yet the echo of his hopeful sentiment lingered in the room, weaving

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

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

gamble," he

his gaze drifting downward as the reality of his situation

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

he observed, his

to convince yourself that Savannah would never leave your side," he

"Yet, she still left."