The Million-Dollar Heart by Rebecca Ryan

Chapter 1069

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.

get tired,

But...

was hardly any quieter than

your problem, old

for the first time too. And you, acting all

Vivienne, "..."

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

where to direct his frustration, spoke with underlying bitterness, "I'm the great-grandfather meeting for the

at shifting 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

at the conversation, and proudly stated, "Isaiah's been in my arms since birth. You might want to hold him,

Jasper, "..."

this

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

Instead of welcoming me, shouldn't you at least bring the children closer for this

conversation turning this way, he doubted

you? The child just prefers

nearly choked

already moved aside with

more fond of her by the minute, seeing so much of

out to

had to secure this connection

between Jasper

to intervene, the lounge door swung open, and Richard strolled in with a beaming

о

great-grandson."

Vivienne, "..."

leaving,

bustling, greeting

she made her way out, she noticed her parents

Mr. Wolf

and unfamiliar, someone she

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

stranger, casually asked, "Mr. Wolf, who

nonchalantly, "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

to keep track, let alone

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