Jason had kept himself from engaging with the woman due to her horrible behavior, but enough was enough. “How dare you!” she exclaimed, her voice rising. “I paid for my ticket just like you did. I have the right to be comfortable!”
Jason’s temper flared further. “Comfortable doesn’t mean being a nuisance to others. No one wants to smell your feet or have them invading their space!” The surrounding passengers started to murmur, some nodding in agreement with Jason, others looking uncomfortable and annoyed with the escalating confrontation.