A woman was in my seat, faking sleep behind big sunglasses as the plane boarded. She ignored me until I showed my boarding pass. She then gestured for me to squeeze past.
I said firmly, “I’m not the one getting in, you are!” She flinched and slid over to the window without a word. I sat down, slightly annoyed but ready to enjoy my flight. Right after takeoff, to my shock, I felt her lightly tap my arm.
I turned, expecting more awkwardness, but instead saw tears streaming beneath her sunglasses. She quickly apologized and whispered, “I’m sorry for taking your seat.
What happened next changed everything…
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