Marrying the Man in the Dark

Chapter 1071 Unveiling Hearts "In high school, Steve and I hardly interacted because he was your friend. He even brushed off my many attempts to talk to him, so I eventually stopped trying, and later, we becdistant acquaintances.

"Then, we graduated high school." The glass trembled slightly as Savannah struggled to find her words. "At that time, I was head over heels for Trent, convinced that he was my one true love, my everything. So instead of going to university with you, I decided to work to help pay for his education." Savannah paused, her lips pursed in contemplation. "Until recently, when my mom had a car accident and slipped into a coma, Stella toldthat Steve had offered to help me. That's when I reconnected with him." She lowered her gaze, a faint blush gracing her fair complexion. "When that happened, I thought that if Trent didn't cfor me, I would gladly marry Steve and spend my life repaying his kindness.

"After all, no one else had extended a helping hand during those trying times. He was the only one, so naturally, I considered him worthy of marrying.

and later, agreed to marryto appease family pressure." "So when Trent unexpectedly

at the long journey Steve had ahead in

like to hear about the Steve Orborn I know?" Savannah blinked, then blushed and nodded. "Yes." For the remainder of the afternoon, Cherise recounted everything she knew about Steve Orborn, whose love for Savannah spanned

you serious?" "He kept his feelings hidden to spare you any discomfort," Cherise sighed deeply. "He never wanted to burden you or see you unhappy. He even reached out to

Steve's generosity and selflessness, she felt

her mouth to respond, a

It was Steve.