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.

concerned she might get tired, had

But...

hardly any quieter

your problem,

the first time too. And you, acting all high and mighty as the great-grandfather, can't you show some decency?" He then cooed at the

Vivienne, "..."

start getting ideas about

bitterness, "I'm the great-grandfather meeting for the first time too. Why

disciple didn't just have one child. Even if I don't step

stated, "Isaiah's been in my arms since birth. You might want to hold him,

Jasper, "..."

was this

children laugh as the others played with them, Jasper felt like he

welcoming

turning this way, he

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

nearly choked

already moved

growing more fond of her by the minute, seeing

might turn out to be quite

had to secure this

between Jasper and

to intervene, the lounge door swung open, and Richard strolled in with a beaming smile, "Look who's at here!

о

great-grandson."

Vivienne, "..."

leaving, that should

the crowd was bustling, greeting

she noticed her

was caught by Mr. Wolf conversing quietly with a

and unfamiliar, someone

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

casually asked,

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

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

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