Author's point of view...
After that meal, Cinthia never dared to mess with Thea. She even apologized to Thea privately after getting back to their school.
The days in the future were simple and happy as there were no bullies in the school. Even the senior students respected Thea for both her grades and bravery. The days passed away in a blink of an eye and it was already the end of the year.
Both the girls visited Thea's parents every weekend but Nick and Diana never talked about ranking before them. They knew their daughter wasn't good in studies and so they avoided the topic, not to embarass her.
After the annual exams, the principal of the school invited Thea's parents to school for a meeting.
Nick and Diana were so nervous when they were called. They thought that their daughter might have failed in exams.
However, when they reached the school, they were stunned to see Thea's name on top of the ranking list.
Unable to believe what they were seeing, they went to the princ