Chapter 981
Liam said, “Sorry, I’m a bit nervous. Forgot my lines, let me try again.”
Celeste, in disbelief, retorted, “You? Nervous?”
Liam smiled, looking down, whispered, “I’m just a regular guy, babe. Seeing the one I fancy all dolled up and in my arms, of course I would be nervous.”
Liam really had a knack for this. One word from him could make hearts flutter.
That was his brand of romance.
Celeste blushed, gave a little cough, and said, “In my memory, you’ve never been nervous about anything. Tech competitions, national award ceremonies, in front of thousands of people, you’d give speeches without even preparing notes. Yet, you never seemed nervous, you could just talk and talk.”
Liam was taken aback, “You saw the award ceremony?”
gave a slight nod, then added after a second, “I was
lit up. “Why didn’t
tell me you were receiving an award, why should I tell you? I don’t want to seem
do I?”
tell you because I wasn’t even sure I’d win
and they had a lot of publicity, so Liam was not
award ceremony, he only brought Owen and two key team members. Everyone
didn’t even have an
initial shock, he quickly composed himself and thanked everyone for their hard work
remember what he said, he only remembered wanting to
got home, he placed the trophy at the front door, where
praise
was disappointed.
see the trophy
trophy sat there for two days, and Liam’s excitement cooled down, until Celeste finally
find a place for it.
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