She stood in the middle of the terminal, her tears flowing as she begged for a simple moment of compassion. The professional, cold and rigid, dismissed her presence as “completely inappropriate”. But as the woman’s hope began to fade, an unexpected figure—a woman with a steady, commanding presence—stepped forward to place a hand on her shoulder. She looked the cold professional in the eye and delivered a single, chilling recommendation: “I recommend you reconsider”. In that heartbeat, the power dynamic shifted, leaving the professional paralyzed as she realized her judgment had been wrong.
