Chapter 911

Celeste could almost instantly sense Liam’s irritation.

Did he still think she had a secret crush on Steven?

Rolling her eyes, Celeste quickly put on an act.

She let out a soft sigh and said, “If I said I had absolutely zero feelings for him, that would be a bald–faced lie. How could you have a real crush on someone and then just not feel anything?”

Liam said queitly, “Then why did you reject him and hop into my car instead?”

“Because…” Celeste dragged out the word, then whispered in his ear, “Because it looked like if I didn’t go with a certain someone, he’d burst into tears right on the spot. I couldn’t bear it.”

Liam was taken aback, then his spirits soared. He wrapped an arm around Celeste’s waist, gripped her chin and said through gritted teeth, “Who

about to burst

giggled and pinched his ear. “Were you scared

with him, it would be for work and I’d understand.” He paused and then added, “I suddenly understand how you felt when you were waiting for

was surprised, “What did I

softly, “Excited, then disappointed.

melancholy,” Celeste laughed, “Waiting isn’t the scary part, it’s waiting

that’s scary”

he held her

said, “We’ll see how you perform. You’re still on probation,

you want to eat?”

is about to go back to school,

nodded, “Whatever

Knott, saying they were coming over for a BBQ tonight

replied with a

them to the nearest

the supermarket first, then Celeste dragged Liam

but they were too small for her. It wasn’t worth sending them back, so

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