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."

feel compelled to show my gratitude," he

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

nor would I have

smile. "It was all you, Steve.

him.

a heavy weight descended upon the living room, thickening the

fog, suffocating

his lips and took a sip.

state now, and the driver

couldn't handle her mother's medical

in, covering all the expenses and even securing funds for

been booming, so while the amount was significant, I could

felt guilty, but Stella assured her of my longstanding affection, which persuaded

vulnerability

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

happiness," he admitted, his voice tinged

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

just what if, she starts to

decides to be without of gratitude?" Steve pondered aloud, his voice laced

longing.

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

is

"As long as..."

tapered off, yet the echo of his hopeful sentiment lingered in the room, weaving through the air

slightly as he clasped the teacup, his voice soft but persistent. "As

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

a gamble," he continued

gaze drifting

eyes piercing as he spoke. "Bringing Trent here was your way

reassurance," he observed, his voice

that Savannah would

"Yet, she still left."