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, had

But...

any quieter than

your problem,

up Juliette from her crib, glaring at Jasper who tried to 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

Vivienne, "..."

wouldn't start getting ideas about

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

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

arms since birth. You might want to hold him, but it's all about the child's comfort." "If he starts crying the moment you take him... that would

Jasper, "..."

this so

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

understand etiquette? Technically, I'm the guest today. Instead of welcoming

way, he

"Who's stopping you?

nearly choked on his

already moved

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

out to be quite the

to secure

tension between Jasper and Yorick was

Richard strolled in with a beaming smile, "Look who's at here! Came to see

о

great-grandson."

Vivienne, "..."

leaving, that

bustling, greeting familiar

out, she noticed

was caught by Mr. Wolf conversing quietly with a

and unfamiliar, someone

and after a

the stranger, casually asked, "Mr. Wolf,

leave early. Mom and Dad asked me to see him

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

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