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."

to show

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

place in such a prestigious university, nor would I

with a modest smile. "It was all you, Steve. Your hard work and determination

him.

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

fog, suffocating in its

silence, Steve raised the teacup to his lips and took a sip. "Just last

the driver didn't make it," he revealed

couldn't

course, I stepped in, covering all the expenses and even

been booming, so while the amount was

longstanding affection,

of vulnerability in

confessed with a heavy heart. "She doesn't love me, so even if she agrees

never truly find happiness," he admitted,

can't help but hold onto a sliver

just what if, she starts

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

longing.

in his tone. "As long as she

her love is not mine,

"As long as..."

echo of his hopeful sentiment lingered in the room, weaving

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

matter," Steve confessed, his words carrying

a gamble," he

his gaze drifting

lips, his eyes piercing as

observed,

yourself that Savannah

"Yet, she still left."

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