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

your problem,

the first time too. And you, acting all

Vivienne, "..."

hoped her mentor wouldn't start getting ideas about her children, hadn't she suffered

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

the battlefield, teased Jasper, "Why so stubborn? My disciple didn't just have one child.

who was perking up at the conversation, 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 the

Jasper, "..."

this so

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

guys even understand etiquette? Technically, I'm the guest today. Instead of welcoming me, shouldn't you at least bring the children closer for this great-grandfather

turning this way, he doubted

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

choked

already moved aside

was growing more fond of her by the minute,

might turn out to be quite the

to secure

Jasper and Yorick

Vivienne was about to intervene, the lounge door swung open, and Richard strolled in with

о

great-grandson."

Vivienne, "..."

was leaving, that should

was bustling, greeting familiar faces

way out, she noticed her parents

her attention was caught by Mr. Wolf conversing quietly with a

and unfamiliar,

gaze, turned, shared a smile, and after a brief

glancing at the stranger, casually asked, "Mr.

leave early. Mom and

alone

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