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,

But...

hardly any quieter than

your problem,

on, I'm meeting these kids for the first time too. And you, acting all high and mighty as the great-grandfather, can't you show

Vivienne, "..."

getting ideas about her children,

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

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

and proudly stated, "Isaiah's been in my arms since birth. You might want to hold him, but it's all about the child's comfort." "If he starts crying

Jasper, "..."

this

played with them, Jasper felt

welcoming me, shouldn't

this way, he doubted anyone

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

choked

had already moved

of her by the minute, seeing so much

out to be quite the

to secure

Jasper and Yorick was

strolled in

о

great-grandson."

Vivienne, "..."

leaving, that should

was bustling, greeting familiar

her way out, she noticed

by Mr. Wolf conversing quietly with a stranger in the

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

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

casually asked, "Mr. Wolf, who were

"Just a distant relative from the family, had to leave early. Mom and Dad asked me to see him off." Vivienne didn't dwell on it, given

nearly impossible to keep track, let alone the extended family branches of the major

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