“I know that sounds ridiculous, [but] I did what most women would do, just move away, and hope that he doesn’t get off the bus and follow you,” she told Buzzfeed.
“The guy intervened and it got a little bit heated, but he was clearly saying it loud enough for the bus to hear,” she adds. “He also said ‘Do you have any women in your life? Do you have a mother, a sister?’, and I was really touched by that, he kind of humanised the situation. But while I was getting off [the bus], I didn’t get to thank him properly.”
Here is her original Facebook post thanking the stranger that intervened.
To the man on the 207 buss towards Acton last night (the tall, dark, and dapper one with the beard), Thank you for…
Posted by Kaitlyn Regehr on Wednesday, October 7, 2015
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