The door opened completely, and the tense atmosphere inside the room shifted instantly.
Seo-yeon entered first. Right behind her walked Shweta.
Principal Ratan Ganguli recognized both girls immediately, and a faint knot tied in his stomach.
They weren't just any students; they were the daughters of influential figures.
Seo-yeon's father was a high-ranking diplomat from Korea, recently stationed here after a tenure in Indonesia, while Shweta's mother held massive political and administrative clout from Germany. Though her father's details were controversial, her maternal family was enough to earn her the highest regards.
Ratan vividly remembered the generous donation and personal request from Seo-yeon's father to ensure his daughter's transition into the school went smoothly.
Then there was Shweta.
