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.

Wolf, concerned she might get tired, had her rest

But...

hardly any quieter

What's your problem, old

who tried to contest, "Come on, I'm meeting these kids for the first time too. And you, acting all high and mighty

Vivienne, "..."

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

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

"Why so stubborn? My disciple didn't just have one child. Even if I don't step back, shouldn't the child's great-grandfather

was perking up at the conversation, and proudly stated, "Isaiah's been in my arms since birth. You

Jasper, "..."

was this

the children laugh as the others played with them, Jasper felt

welcoming me, shouldn't you at least bring the

turning this way, he doubted anyone could feign

"Who's stopping you? The child

nearly choked on his

already moved

by the minute, seeing so

might turn out to be quite

had to secure

Jasper and Yorick

lounge door swung open, and Richard strolled in with

о

great-grandson."

Vivienne, "..."

leaving,

was bustling, greeting familiar faces

out, she noticed her

attention was caught by Mr. Wolf conversing quietly

unfamiliar, someone

after a brief nod to the stranger, headed

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

and Dad asked me to see him off." Vivienne didn't dwell on it, given the sheer

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

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