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?”
a slight nod, then added
“Why didn’t you
tell me you were receiving an award, why should I
do I?”
laughed, “I didn’t tell you because I wasn’t even sure I’d win the first
competing team had previously won another award, their research was ground–breaking, and they had a lot of publicity, so Liam was
award ceremony, he only brought Owen and two
an acceptance speech prepared and was called on
composed himself and thanked everyone for their hard work over the past
said, he only remembered wanting to show Celeste his
door, where she would see it right away, but he pretended not
really hoped Celeste would see it, praise him, and look
was
the trophy when she
sat there for two days, and Liam’s excitement cooled down, until Celeste finally asked
this trophy? If you do, find a place for
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