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.

she might get tired, had her

But...

any

What's your problem, old

I'm meeting these kids for the first time too. And you, acting all high and mighty as the great-grandfather, can't you

Vivienne, "..."

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

bitterness, "I'm the

disciple didn't just have one child.

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

Jasper, "..."

this

with them, Jasper felt like he was being scratched by a

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

the conversation turning this way, he doubted anyone

with a steady gaze, said calmly, "Who's stopping you?

nearly choked on his

moved aside

of her by the minute, seeing so

to be quite

had to secure this connection

tension between Jasper and Yorick

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

о

great-grandson."

Vivienne, "..."

leaving, that should

crowd was bustling, greeting familiar faces

she made her way out, she

Mr. Wolf

man appeared middle-aged and unfamiliar,

after a brief nod to the

the stranger, casually asked,

taking her hand, replied nonchalantly, "Just a distant relative from the family, had to leave early. Mom and Dad asked me

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

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