CHAPTER 41
Ariella
Dinner was over and I surely felt like an outcast. Everyone was ecstatic, expressing their joy for Hope returning to Georgia.
I had to pretend to grin every time they looked at me, but I was unable to maintain the act, so I left for my room a little early. I don't know why I was picturing myself in Hope.
The laughing, the love, and the sensation of being secure with everyone she cared about. That was how I felt around my small family until I started pursuing my aspirations and everyone started chasing me.
Knock. Knock. Knock.
I heard a knock on my door and instantly requested Annie to come in since I knew it was her.
“Hey is everything OK?" I asked, attempting to fake a smile.
"I am OK, but you are not. I will not go until you tell me what happened," she added,
