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Middle class girl

the honest middle class girl

Nov 8, 2024  |   2 min read

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Once upon a time in a small town named Sri nagar, there was a girl named Sruthi. Born into a middle-class family, she learned from a young age the values of honesty, hard work, and kindness. Her father worked as an school teacher, and her mother was a housewife. Although they weren't wealthy, they were rich in love and principles, which her parents instilled in her deeply.

Sruthi was an honest girl, and everyone knew it. She was the one her friends could always rely on to tell them the truth, even if it was hard to hear. At school, she always helped her classmates with their studies, but she wouldn't tolerate any form of cheating. Her honesty made her well-loved by her teachers, and her straightforward nature earned her both friends and respect.

One day, a golden opportunity arrived in the form of a prestigious scholarship for college. However, the selection process required applicants to take a test, which everyone knew was incredibly competitive. Sruthi studied tirelessly, hoping her efforts would be enough. But as the exam approached, a classmate offered her a way to cheat, showing her the answers that someone had leaked online. The classmate assured her that no one would find out and that everyone else would be doing it too.

For a moment, Sruthi
was tempted. She knew how much this scholarship would help her family financially, and she was painfully aware of how many other applicants would be taking the easy way out. But as soon as the thought crossed her mind, she pushed it away. Sruthi knew that she couldn't live with herself if she succeeded through dishonesty. She thanked her classmate for the offer but firmly declined, choosing instead to rely on her own knowledge.

The exam came and went, and while Sruthi felt she did well, she also knew she was up against many others who may not have played fair. When the results came out, Sruthi didn't see her name on the list. She was heartbroken and wondered if her honesty had cost her a once-in-a-lifetime opportunity.

Several weeks later, though, something surprising happened. The scholarship committee discovered the cheating ring and disqualified those involved. They re-evaluated the scores, and to Sruthi's shock and joy, she received a call from the committee. Her honest efforts had placed her at the top of the revised list, and she was awarded the scholarship after all.

Her integrity had won out, and it taught her a lesson she would carry forever - that honesty may not always bring immediate rewards, but it builds a reputation and peace of mind that no shortcut could ever provide. Sruthi went on to college, graduated with honors, and became a respected professional, known for her strong
character. Her story became a source of inspiration for others in her town, reminding them that honesty and integrity are worth more than any prize that could be achieved by cheating.

Moral of the story:- Honesty may not always bring immediate rewards, but it builds a reputation and peace of mind that no shortcut could ever provide.

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