For nearly 3 hours, a stranger kept running his hand over my thigh on the bus while I sat beside my son on the way to see my seriously ill father-in-law. I was furious and confused—until, just before we got off, he slipped a handkerchief into my hand and whispered, “Pretend you’re dizzy… and whatever you do, don’t sign anything.”
PART 1 At first, I thought the strange man sitting near me on the bus was simply making me uncomfortable. For almost three hours, the toe of his shoe kept brushing lightly against my...