His frustration began to bubble beneath the surface. As he glanced over his shoulder, his irritation deepened. An 8-year-old boy sat behind him, his knees pressed against the tray table, and his feet repeatedly kicking the back of Kevin’s seat.
The boy’s kicks were rhythmic and insistent, jolting against the back of Kevin’s seat. Kevin gritted his teeth, feeling a surge of annoyance. This was not how he had hoped to spend the next five hours of his journey.