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."

to show my

shimmering stars, he uttered, "Had it not

my place in such a prestigious university, nor would

waved off his gratitude with a modest smile. "It was all you, Steve. Your hard

him.

abyss of silence, a heavy weight descended upon the

suffocating

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

and the driver didn't

family couldn't handle her

course, I stepped in, covering all the expenses and

been booming, so while the amount was significant, I could handle it," Steve

assured her of my longstanding affection,

of vulnerability in

Steve confessed with a heavy heart.

truly find happiness,"

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

she starts to feel

aside and decides to be without of gratitude?" Steve pondered

longing.

vulnerability in his tone. "As long as

is

"As long as..."

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

clasped the teacup, his voice soft but persistent. "As long as

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

I took a gamble," he continued with

his gaze drifting downward

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

observed, his

Savannah would never leave your side,"

"Yet, she still left."