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.

get tired, had her

But...

any

your

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

Vivienne, "..."

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

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

My disciple didn't just have one

at the conversation, and proudly stated, "Isaiah's been in my arms since birth. You might want

Jasper, "..."

was this

them, Jasper felt like he

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

way, he doubted anyone could

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

choked on

already moved

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

might turn out to

to secure this

Jasper

Vivienne was 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, "..."

leaving, that

crowd was bustling,

way out, she noticed

by Mr. Wolf conversing quietly with a stranger

unfamiliar, someone

turned, shared a smile, and after a brief nod to

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

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

let alone the extended family branches

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