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...

any quieter

What's your problem, old

contest, "Come 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 some decency?" He then cooed at the child,

Vivienne, "..."

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

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

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

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

Jasper, "..."

was this so

the others played with them, Jasper felt like he

of welcoming me,

turning this way,

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

nearly choked on his

already moved aside

growing more fond of her by the

to be quite the

secure this connection

Jasper and Yorick was

and Richard strolled in with a beaming

о

great-grandson."

Vivienne, "..."

was leaving, that should

crowd was bustling, greeting

made her way out, she noticed her parents

Mr. Wolf conversing quietly with

appeared middle-aged and unfamiliar, someone she

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

stranger, casually asked, "Mr.

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

impossible to keep track, let alone the

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