Chapter 1069

Griffin felt a throbbing pain in his temples, adamantly sticking to his choice, "The black one."

Leopold acknowledged with a grunt, obediently putting the others away.

Griffin was beyond words.

If simplicity saved lives, then let it be.

During their engagement party, she had already seen through Leopold's standing within the Emerald Mountain community.

Plus, being named godfather to Vivienne's kids was already flashy enough.

If Leopold dared to dress even more flamboyantly at tomorrow's feast... she feared he might not make it through the night without being "taken out."

By then, she wouldn't even know where to start looking for him.

The next day, the hotel was buzzing with people.

The hall was packed with well-wishers.

Vivienne sat in the lounge, surrounded by Finnian, Jasper, and Yorick, who had made special trips to be there.

Any one of them was a notable figure in Rivenwood.

Yet there they were, locked in a standoff, none yielding to the others.

Only Vivienne remained calm.

Next to her were some snacks and pastries, thoughtfully prepared by Mr. Wolf.

This banquet was significant for both families.

As her father put it, it was also about making up for past regrets during her own wedding.

With so many invites, they had no idea how many would actually show up.

They could only courteously greet guests at the door.

might get tired, had her rest with

But...

hardly any quieter

What's your problem,

the first time too. And you, acting all high and

Vivienne, "..."

mentor wouldn't start getting ideas about

underlying bitterness, "I'm the great-grandfather meeting

My disciple didn't just have one child. Even if I don't step back, shouldn't the child's

in my arms since birth. You might want to hold him, but

Jasper, "..."

this

felt like he was being scratched by

Technically, I'm the guest today. Instead of welcoming

this way, he

said calmly, "Who's stopping you? The child

choked on

already moved

fond of her by the

to be quite the

had to secure

between Jasper

lounge door swung open, and Richard strolled in with a beaming smile, "Look

о

great-grandson."

Vivienne, "..."

was leaving, that

was bustling, greeting

she

about to inquire, her attention was caught by Mr. Wolf

man appeared middle-aged and unfamiliar, someone she hadn't

shared a smile, and after a brief nod to the stranger, headed

at the stranger, casually asked,

distant relative from the family, had to leave early. Mom and Dad asked me

to keep track, let alone the extended family branches of the

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