Part-18 Biggest Shock of my life.

Ariana's POV

Today is going to be a great day. I have some time off because of Mr. Smith and my grandfather attending a symposium. So, I'm going out with my buddies to have fun. We decided to skip practice for today and explore the city.

It's amazing how quickly time flies. It's been two days since I overheard the conversation between my grandfather and Mr. Connell.

As I mentioned earlier, I'm no longer angry with him because of his reasons, but my heart will take some time to completely overlook that incident. The best part is that my grandfather hasn't brought up that topic again, which gives me some relief.

I can't help but feel overwhelmed by the situations involving Joseph and the guy from the wedding. My family's pressure to marry someone I don't even know is suffocating.

It's tiring to always be at the mercy of my family's decisions and actions. All I want is to break free from their grasp and make choices for myself.

As we suddenly came to a stop, I looked around, feeling consc