A Rude Passenger Mocked Me and My Crying Baby—Until a Quiet Stranger Stood Up and Changed Everything I knew flying alone with a baby would be hard, but nothing prepared me for what happened that day. My little Ethan had been teething all week, and by the time our plane left the ground, he was screaming like his tiny body was fighting the whole world. I tried everything—feeding, rocking, singing—but nothing soothed him. As the wails echoed through the cabin, I could feel every eye burning into me