Seventy Seven

“Please, wait for a minute.” The secretary said and punched a few digits on the telephone. “Okay, sir.” She said and looked at them. “You can go in.” She said.

They all went in. The principal was surprised by the number of people that had come to discuss something very urgent with him. “All of you?” He asked and they all nodded. He looked at the guest that was sitting before him.

“Sorry for the inconvenience, sir. I did not know they were this many.” He apologized. The man nodded and said, “It’s nothing. They are students, after all, they surely have the right to talk to you. I will take my leave.” He stood up and was about to go when Aria looked up and saw him. She smiled widely and went to hug him. “Dad.” With that, everyone turned towards them. “What are you doing here?” She asked. “Came for a little discussion.” He answered and smiled at her.

Jake stared at the man before him. Twelve years. It has been twelve good years since he last saw him. He remembered how he walked out of