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 gratitude,"

his eyes like shimmering stars, he uttered, "Had it

in such a prestigious university, nor would I have

all

him.

silence, a heavy weight descended upon

fog, suffocating

took a sip.

vegetative state now, and the driver didn't make it,"

reached out towhen Savannah's family couldn't handle her

in, covering all the expenses and even

my business has been booming, so while the amount

her of my longstanding affection, which persuaded her to accept my

of vulnerability in his

confessed with a heavy

truly find happiness," he admitted, his

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

if, she starts to feel something for

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

longing.

of vulnerability in his tone. "As long as she stands by my side

if her love is

"As long as..."

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

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

matter," Steve confessed, his words

a gamble," he continued with

I lost," he admitted, his gaze drifting downward as the reality of his situation

Damien lifted the teacup to his lips, his eyes piercing as

observed,

to convince yourself that Savannah would never leave

"Yet, she still left."

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