47 Back to College 8

Shriya entered the campus and then she met the administration office and took her daily schedule and following the guidelines, she went to her classroom. There were very few people in the classroom and they were chit chatting. Most of them appearedto be from high class families and were very fashionable. Shri understood what Abhi meant, when he said that she represents him. She has to maintain the minimum standards. Though she is a girl from country side, but she has to change for him. She also understood that the college is not famous for its standards in education but also ,the weak cannot survive there. There were bullies and they always picked on the weaker ones. She cannot afford to stress Abhi over these trivial matters. As it is the first day after reopening of college there weren't many students and not many classes. Shriya choose to sit in the second row and she soon made friends. She used to be a tough kid in her earlier day of schooling, but the incident changed her personality. She became more introverted and patient. She understood that she has to bring back her old personality to survive in this environment. The lecturers are good and they are very helpful and most importantly the Head of the department is a little considerate towards her. She made many friends. But there was a group ofnine girls who are famous as 'nine mirchies'( Mirchi is the word used for chilli