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

The Novel will be updated daily. Come back and continue reading tomorrow, everyone!

Comments ()

0/255