Entitled stranger bizarrely attempts to steal bed from couple on cruise by sitting uncomfortable close to them: 'I just needed to sit'

A couple was relaxing on a twin-sized bed on the deck of a cruise ship when a stranger approached them and sat down right next to them, seemingly without any regard for their personal space. Rightfully so, the couple was taken aback by the stranger's audacity, and when they questioned her, she simply replied that she needed to sit.

Commenters on the story speculated about the entitled stranger's motives, with some suggesting that she may have been trying to steal the bed and that she felt entitled to it. Some people pointed out the blatant fact that she was on a cruise ship, and you're bound to run into all sorts of people in that environment. Other users valued the Original Poster by sharing their own experiences of similar situations in crowded public places where strangers had intruded on their personal space. One woman said she once was on a train, and a woman actually sat down on her lap. What would you do if you were in this situation?