They apologized for the inconvenience caused to her and credited her account with vouchers and upgrades for future flights, and a polite thank-you for her “flexibility.” Alyssa acknowledged everything with a polite reply.
She sat back, thankful for the flight attendant who had noticed the anomaly and pointed it out in time. Though it had been no small trouble finding and rebooking a flight seat in the thick of the holiday season, Alyssa learned that some delays were life’s way of taking care of you.