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?”
nod, then added after a second, “I was there”
“Why didn’t you tell
you were receiving an award, why should I
do I?”
laughed, “I didn’t tell you because I wasn’t
competing team had previously won another award, their research was ground–breaking, and they had a lot of publicity, so Liam was not certain he would
to the award ceremony, he only brought Owen and two key team members. Everyone else
then he surprisingly won, he didn’t even have an acceptance speech prepared and was
thanked everyone for
fact, Liam couldn’t even remember what he said, he only remembered wanting to show Celeste his award.
the front door, where she would see it right away, but
it, praise him, and look at
he was disappointed.
the trophy when
Liam’s excitement cooled down, until Celeste finally asked
trophy? If you do, find a place for
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