The Million-Dollar Heart

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.

Mr. Wolf, concerned she might get tired, had her rest with the kids separately.

But...

hardly any quieter

your

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

Vivienne, "..."

ideas about her children,

with underlying bitterness, "I'm the great-grandfather

battlefield, teased Jasper, "Why so stubborn? My disciple didn't just have one child. Even if I don't step back,

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

Jasper, "..."

was this so

played with them, Jasper felt

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

this way, he doubted anyone

"Who's stopping you? The child

choked on his

had already moved aside with

her by the minute, seeing so

to be quite the

to secure this connection

between Jasper

intervene, the lounge door swung open, and Richard strolled in

о

great-grandson."

Vivienne, "..."

leaving, that should

crowd was bustling, greeting familiar

she made her way out, she noticed her

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

middle-aged and unfamiliar, someone she hadn't seen

a smile, and after a brief nod to the stranger, headed her

at the stranger, casually asked, "Mr. Wolf, who

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