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?”

gave a slight nod, then added after a second, “I was there”

eyes lit up. “Why

were receiving an award, why should I tell you? I don’t

do I?”

laughed, “I didn’t tell you because I wasn’t

ground–breaking, and they had a lot of

he only brought Owen and two key team members. Everyone else had no clue

an acceptance speech prepared and was called on

composed himself and thanked

even remember what he said, he only remembered wanting to show

placed the trophy at the front door, where she would see it right away, but he pretended not

really hoped Celeste would see it, praise him, and look at

was

even see the trophy when

trophy sat there for two days, and Liam’s excitement cooled down, until

said, “You still want this trophy? If you do, find a place for it. The maid almost broke it

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