Marrying the Man in the Dark

Chapter 1072 A Long-due Response The sroutine played out before Savannah's eyes again. The last tSteve bought a corndog for Cherise, she shook her head and said, "Again? I remember telling you that I don't like these." Annoyed, she would set it in front of Savannah.

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The next the rolled around, he would still present Cherise with the exact sfood and give the sexcuse.

Savannah had always thought that Steve had the memory of a goldfish. But this time, Cherise's revelation finally pulled the curtain on his behavior.

His memory wasn't poor at all. In fact, it was excellent.

Savannah was touched that he played a fool all these while just to win her favor. Her eyes gradually shifted from the food to the average, homely man standing before her.

Steve was straight-up ugly compared to a dashing hunk like Trent Boult. She admitted that this had always been her perception of him.

thought so, too. When they graduated from high school, every girl in their class agreed that they wouldn't marry Steve even if they were desperate for a husband in the future. Their reasoning? They feared his uncomely

Savannah couldn't help but stare admiringly at the naïve and jovial Steve. All prejudice against him melted away, and even though he was grinning like a child, she felt like he towered above her

"I bought these corndogs for you. Aren't

lips into a slight frown, she snatched corndogs from his hand, "I know you bought them for

an awkward smile. "I have a poor memory," he said, giving the

you..." "Shut up," she interrupted, "I'm scolding you, so just shut up and listen." "...Okay, I'm listening," Steve

an idiot." "... Yes, I'm an idiot," he parroted, lost for

big, stupid idiot." "...I'm a big, stupid idiot." "You're so, so stupid..." Her voice

giving in to the tears rolling down her cheeks. She turned away,

reached out and wrapped her index fingers around his. "You've likedfor so many years..." she mumbled, gradually looking back into his eyes. "Why didn't you tell me?"

didn't couldn't meet

man had religiously kept his rue feelings hidden for so many 'ears. He was so painfully shy he couldn't speak to her withouttumbling over his words. And yet, all it took was one afternoon for her o reveal all his closely guarded ecrets to Savannah. Cherise knew she had to leave the scene she had created. Taking advantage of her petite figure, she slipped into the gap between the two and sprinted for the door.