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.

she might get tired, had her rest with

But...

any quieter

your

these kids for the first time too. And you, acting all high and mighty as

Vivienne, "..."

start getting ideas about her

frustration, spoke with underlying bitterness, "I'm the great-grandfather meeting for the first time

the battlefield, teased Jasper, "Why so stubborn? My disciple didn't just have one child. Even if I don't step back, shouldn't the child's great-grandfather make way

conversation, and proudly stated, "Isaiah's been in my arms since birth. You might

Jasper, "..."

was this so

laugh as the others played with them, Jasper felt like he was being scratched by

the guest today. Instead of welcoming me, shouldn't you at least bring

this way,

stopping you? The child just

choked on

had already moved aside

of her by the minute, seeing so much of Vivienne in

turn out to

to secure this

Jasper and

as Vivienne was about to intervene, the lounge door swung open, and Richard strolled in with a beaming smile, "Look who's

о

great-grandson."

Vivienne, "..."

was leaving, that

bustling,

her way out, she noticed her parents but

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

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

after a brief

asked,

had to leave early. Mom and Dad asked me to see him off." Vivienne didn't dwell on it, given

track, let alone the extended family branches

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