Pretending to ponder for a moment, Godfrey put on a troubled face and said, "Coincidentally, Finnian came by today with the same thing in mind-talking about marriage. And he mentioned his favorite protégé."

Then Godfrey shifted the conversation to Finnian, "Isn't that right, Master?"

Vivienne, "

Leopold, "......"

Wasn't Vivienne the master's favorite disciple?

Finnian shot a glance at his disciple, who was as cunning as a fox, hiding schemes behind every hair on his head, and another who was so simple-minded it was almost infuriating.

Gritting his teeth and against his better judgment, he nodded, "Indeed, my disciple may not be the sharpest tool in the shed, but he's the one I see the most potential in."

He almost stumbled over his words but managed to keep his composure.

After all, today's star was his dear little Leopold.

As long as today's event went smoothly, he could retire in peace.

Otherwise, the boy's wailing could drive a man to madness!

Leopold had many qualities, but his tendency to burst into tears at the drop of a hat was something Finnian genuinely dreaded.

Below, Kellan was taken aback, exchanging a knowing look with his son.

Leopold? The master's favorite?

They wondered if there had been some mistake.

Their boy, standing out among so many talents?

Believe it or not, Leopold did.

eyes, he looked at his master, who couldn't

he was so cherished

bad-mouth his master in secret chats

Percival sipped their

undeserved praise today, they were resigned

stunned, Godfrey became more

dragon among men." Seizing the moment, Finnian added, "Well, what are we waiting for? Leopold,

that I've been avoiding her on purpose. I genuinely wish to spend my life with

looked at the excited Leopold, almost as if he'd won the lottery, and coughed, "Yes, he's

had been praising

Leopold

fond of him for years. Not

light reprimand might suffice,

"Dad, about Leopold..."

"I disagree."

raised his hand to

off, addressing everyone,

already been promised in marriage to a suitable young man from our family. If no

not sit

for each other. Yes, my grandson hurt Griffin, but this is between them. We can't decide for them." Douglas also spoke up for his son, "Godfrey, Leopold truly cares for Griffin, he just doesn't know how to express it. Please,

brewing, intervened, "Godfrey, this may be a matter

to give Vivienne

"Speak."

the man you've chosen out of

Vivienne continued, "You're well

of my

What you might

is that in Emerald

have a tradition

betraying our chosen partner."

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