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

your

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

Vivienne, "..."

getting ideas about her children, hadn't she suffered enough through the

knowing where to direct his frustration, spoke with underlying bitterness, "I'm the great-grandfather meeting

so stubborn? My disciple didn't just have one child. Even if

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

Jasper, "..."

this so

others played with them, Jasper felt like he was being scratched by a cat. He

guys even understand etiquette? Technically, I'm the guest today. Instead of welcoming me, shouldn't you at least bring

way, he doubted

you? The child just prefers

nearly choked on his

already moved aside

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

might turn out to be quite

to secure this connection

between Jasper and

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

о

great-grandson."

Vivienne, "..."

leaving, that should

bustling, greeting familiar

she

caught by Mr. Wolf conversing

middle-aged and unfamiliar, someone she hadn't seen

shared a smile, and after a brief nod to the

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

hand, replied nonchalantly, "Just a distant relative from the family, had to leave early. Mom and Dad asked me to see him off." Vivienne

to keep track, let alone the extended family branches

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