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?”
then added after a
eyes lit up. “Why didn’t you tell
tell me you were receiving an award, why should I tell you? I don’t want to
do I?”
wasn’t even
research was ground–breaking, and they had a lot of publicity, so Liam was not certain he
to the award ceremony, he only brought Owen and two key team
have an
himself and thanked everyone for their hard work over the past months.
Liam couldn’t even remember what he said, he
he got home, he placed the trophy at the front door, where she would see it
Celeste would see it, praise him, and look at him with admiration.
was
see the trophy when she
Liam’s excitement cooled down, until Celeste
you do, find a place for it. The maid almost broke it while cleaning
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