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.

might get tired, had her rest

But...

was hardly any quieter than

your problem,

kids for the first time too. And you, acting all high and mighty as the great-grandfather, can't you show some

Vivienne, "..."

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

but not knowing where to direct his frustration, spoke with underlying bitterness, "I'm the great-grandfather meeting for the

the battlefield, 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

Jasper, "..."

this

felt like he was being scratched by a cat.

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

conversation turning this way, he

said calmly, "Who's stopping you? The

nearly choked

already moved aside

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

turn out to

had to secure this

tension between Jasper and Yorick

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

о

great-grandson."

Vivienne, "..."

was leaving, that should

the crowd was bustling, greeting

out, she noticed her

Mr. Wolf

and unfamiliar, someone she hadn't seen

turned, shared a smile, and after a brief

casually asked, "Mr. Wolf, who were you talking

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

nearly impossible to keep track, let alone the extended

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