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...

was hardly any

What's your problem,

these kids for the first time too. And you, acting all high and mighty as

Vivienne, "..."

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

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

disciple didn't just have one child. Even if I don't step back, shouldn't the child's great-grandfather make way for this

was perking up at the conversation, and proudly stated, "Isaiah's been in my arms since birth. You might want to hold him, but it's all about the child's comfort."

Jasper, "..."

this

others played with them, Jasper felt like he was being

Instead of welcoming me, shouldn't you at least bring the children closer for this great-grandfather

way, he doubted anyone could

you? The child just prefers me,

nearly choked

moved

the minute, seeing so

to

to secure this connection

Jasper and

about to intervene, the lounge door swung open, and Richard strolled in with a beaming smile, "Look

о

great-grandson."

Vivienne, "..."

leaving, that

the crowd was bustling, greeting familiar faces

made her way out, she noticed her parents but

her attention was caught by Mr. Wolf conversing quietly with a stranger

unfamiliar, someone she hadn't seen

and after a

casually asked, "Mr.

distant relative from the family, had to leave early. Mom and Dad asked me to see him

track, let alone the

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