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He doesn't owe it to the Dark One. He simply has accepted that inevitably the Dark One will destory the Pattern, and to win he would have to be with the Dark One.

You stumbled into the logci path that put Ishamael firmly into the Dark Ones's Service. If all that happens is destined to repeat, the only way to break the cycle is to remove the Wheel. Inevitably, the Dark One will gain hold of someone who can surpass themselves and create the end of the wheel.