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

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

my place in such a prestigious university, nor would I

with a modest smile. "It was all

him.

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

fog, suffocating in

lips and took a sip. "Just last month, Savannah's

state now, and the driver didn't make

family couldn't handle her mother's medical

I stepped in, covering all the expenses and even

amount was significant, I could handle it," Steve

assured her of my longstanding affection, which persuaded

hint of vulnerability

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

never truly find happiness,"

his tone. "But I can't help but hold onto a sliver of

what if, she starts to

decides to be without of gratitude?"

longing.

don't ask for much," he continued, a hint of vulnerability in his tone. "As long as

if her love is not mine,

"As long as..."

lingered in the room, weaving

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

or not, it doesn't matter," Steve

took a gamble,"

drifting downward

lifted the teacup to his lips, his eyes piercing as

observed, his

trying to convince yourself that Savannah would never leave

"Yet, she still left."