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 rest with the kids

But...

hardly any

your

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 show some decency?" He then cooed at the child, "Sweetie,

Vivienne, "..."

ideas about her children,

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

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

Jasper, "..."

this

the children laugh as the others played with them, Jasper felt like he was being

even understand etiquette? Technically, I'm the guest today. Instead of welcoming

the conversation turning this way, he doubted

said calmly, "Who's stopping you? The child

choked on

already moved aside

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

out to be

had to secure this

between Jasper and Yorick was

was about to intervene, the lounge door swung open, and Richard strolled in with a beaming smile, "Look who's at here! Came to see

о

great-grandson."

Vivienne, "..."

leaving, that should

bustling, greeting familiar

her way out, she noticed her

attention was caught by Mr. Wolf conversing

and unfamiliar, someone

after a brief nod to the stranger, headed

asked, "Mr. Wolf, who were

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

keep track, let alone the extended family branches of the

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