Her husband smirked, “Yeah, do the right thing. We need to sit together, and you don’t really need to be up here, do you?”
Their arrogance was obvious, and they fully expected me to comply. Hiding my irritation, I handed over my ticket.
As I headed to row 12, a flight attendant intercepted me and whispered, “MA’AM, YOU REALIZE THIS WAS A SCAM, RIGHT? THEY TRICKED YOU OUT OF YOUR GOOD SEAT.”
I smiled and replied, “ACTUALLY, I HAVE A TRICK UP MY SLEEVE.” The flight attendant’s eyes widened, but she quickly understood and stifled a laugh
When I went out of my way to get one of the best seats on my flight, I didn’t expect to be swindled out of it by a manipulative couple. But what they didn’t know was that they messed with the wrong person, and in the end, I was the victor!
