Delta actually laughs when the principal implies that Theta will be suspended. "Yeah, no. What Omega said. Because when his options are to defend himself or be beaten, he has the right to defend himself. It's as simple as that. If they were adults Theta would be forgiven his actions in defending himself, because how is he supposed to run away from the situation when confined to the school, when he has no one to defend him?"

It's as simple as that. He finally lowers Theta and begins to sign to him.

THEY AREN'T GOING TO COME TO SCHOOL AGAIN THIS YEAR.