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."

compelled to

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

a prestigious university, nor

smile. "It was all you,

him.

words trailed into the abyss of silence, a heavy weight descended upon the living room, thickening the

fog, suffocating

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

and the driver

reached out towhen Savannah's family couldn't handle her mother's medical bills,"

in, covering all the expenses and even securing funds

while the amount was significant, I could handle it,"

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

vulnerability in his

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

she'll never truly find happiness," he

I can't help but hold onto a

she starts to feel

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

longing.

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

if her love is

"As long as..."

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

but persistent. "As long as she lets go of

her love is mine or not, it doesn't matter," Steve confessed, his words carrying the weight of his

took a gamble," he

his gaze drifting downward

silence, Damien lifted the teacup to his lips, his eyes piercing as he spoke. "Bringing Trent

observed, his

convince yourself that Savannah would never leave your side,"

"Yet, she still left."

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