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.

concerned she might get tired, had

But...

any quieter

What's your

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,

Vivienne, "..."

start getting ideas about her children, hadn't she suffered

with underlying bitterness, "I'm the great-grandfather meeting

so stubborn? My disciple didn't just have one child. Even if I don't step back, shouldn't the

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...

Jasper, "..."

was this so

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

etiquette? Technically, I'm the guest today. Instead of welcoming me, shouldn't you at least bring the children closer for this great-grandfather to

way, he

a steady gaze, said calmly, "Who's stopping you? The child just prefers me, what can

choked

moved aside with

the minute, seeing so much of

turn out to

to secure this

tension between Jasper and

strolled in with a beaming

о

great-grandson."

Vivienne, "..."

leaving, that should

the crowd was bustling, greeting familiar faces

out, she noticed her parents but not

by Mr. Wolf conversing quietly with

unfamiliar, someone she hadn't

sensing her gaze, turned, shared a smile, and after a brief nod to the stranger, headed her

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

and Dad asked me to see him off." Vivienne didn't

alone the extended

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