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,
“Why didn’t
glance, “You didn’t tell me you were receiving an award, why should I tell you? I don’t
do I?”
“I didn’t tell you because I wasn’t
won another award, their research was ground–breaking, and they
brought Owen and two
an acceptance speech prepared and was called on stage.
himself and thanked everyone for their hard work
Liam couldn’t even remember what he said, he only remembered wanting to show Celeste his
the trophy at the front door, where she would see it right away,
it, praise him, and look at him with admiration.
was
even see the trophy when she got
trophy sat there for two days, and Liam’s excitement cooled down,
do, find a place for it. The maid
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