The only alternative for Tony was to make a choice.
In the event that Tony didn’t pack enough clothing for his daughter, he had the option of picking her up and taking her home, but the director offered him two other options. Tony couldn’t believe what he was hearing when he heard the ultimatum.

Because he didn’t want to jeopardise his daughter’s academic success, he informed the school that he would send her new clothes. It was, however, his daughter’s attire that shocked the school the most.