As I stood at the front of the lecture hall, I noticed the disruption at the back of the room. A girl student came in late, as if she owned the place with an air of nonchalance that set my temper ablaze. I had little tolerance for tardiness. I paused my lecture and addressed her tardiness.

"Since you've decided to join us, you'll be disciplined. Write a 3000-word essay on the philosophical significance of punctuality in 1 hour."

I declared, fixing her a freezing glare