Delphine escorted the two little ones to their classroom and returned to find the principal already present, attempting to mediate and conduct ideological work for both parties. Yet, despite her efforts, the man born into privilege did not even bother to lift his eyes, while the Walker couple stood their ground, unwilling to concede, leaving the two sides locked in a standoff.
Ignatius Leclair had maintained a low profile over the years, not even gracing the covers of financial magazines. On the rare occasions he appeared publicly, it was at elite gatherings of the most prestigious family circles. During the past three years he had spent in the Imperial City, even the elder patriarch of the Leclair Family had to schedule an appointment to meet his eldest grandson.
The Walkers did not recognize him, partly due to their lack of standing, and partly because of his understated demeanor.
