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,

But...

any quieter

What's your problem, old

quickly scooped up 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, acting all high and mighty as the great-grandfather, can't you

Vivienne, "..."

mentor wouldn't start getting ideas about

but not knowing where to direct his frustration, spoke with underlying bitterness, "I'm the great-grandfather meeting for the

My disciple didn't just have one child. Even

arms since birth. You might want

Jasper, "..."

was this so

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

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

this way, he doubted anyone

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

choked on his

moved

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

might turn out to be

had to secure

tension between Jasper

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

о

great-grandson."

Vivienne, "..."

was leaving, that

crowd was bustling, greeting

she noticed her parents

by Mr.

unfamiliar, someone she hadn't

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

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

hand, replied nonchalantly, "Just a distant relative from the family, had to leave early. Mom and Dad asked me to see him off." Vivienne didn't dwell on it,

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

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