“Trust me” He demanded, and refused to move.
(But I don’t even know you…)
I always book aisle seat whenever I fly and had the ticket stub in my hand: 27C. The legend on the bulkhead corresponded.
“Ask the flight attendant”, he demanded.
The flight attendant confirms the truth.
He moves without apologizing. Mumbles something about always requesting aisle seats.
I get a glimpse into his life. A bully who’s not used to being challenged. A bully who gets his way no matter what until someone steps up to question him.
It takes just one person to stand up to a bully.