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

stars and apply to her dream college." Sᴇaʀᴄh thᴇ Find ɴøᴠel.nᴇt website on Gøøglᴇ to access chapters of novels early and in the highest quality.

"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

like shimmering stars, he

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

a modest smile. "It was all you, Steve. Your hard work and determination paid

him.

silence, a heavy weight

suffocating

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

state now, and the driver

family couldn't handle her

all the expenses

while the amount was significant, I

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

hint of vulnerability in his

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

she'll never truly find happiness," he

"But I can't help but

starts to feel

she puts her own feelings aside and decides to be without of gratitude?"

longing.

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

is not mine, I'll accept

"As long as..."

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

but persistent. "As long

Steve confessed, his words carrying the weight

took a gamble," he continued

admitted, his gaze drifting

eyes piercing

reassurance," he observed, his voice

were trying to convince yourself that Savannah would never leave your

"Yet, she still left."

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