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,"

heartfelt gaze, gratitude reflecting in his eyes like shimmering stars, he uttered, "Had it not been for you, I

in such a prestigious university, nor would I

all you, Steve. Your hard work and determination paid

him.

the abyss of silence, a heavy weight descended

fog, suffocating in

sip. "Just last month, Savannah's mother was in

the driver didn't make it," he

Savannah's family couldn't handle her mother's medical

the expenses and even securing funds for the

my business has been booming, so while the amount

assured her of my longstanding affection, which persuaded

of vulnerability in

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

happiness," he admitted, his

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

starts to feel

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

longing.

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

if her love is

"As long as..."

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

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

doesn't matter," Steve confessed, his words carrying the weight of his inner

took a gamble," he continued with

his gaze drifting downward as the reality of

his eyes piercing as he spoke. "Bringing Trent here was

observed,

Savannah would never

"Yet, she still left."