Nesah lightly quirked a brow. She was confused both by his body language and his response. Was he trying to court her? Oh dear. It was probably her own fault too for coming along with him. This could get awkward real quick. She looked around to see if the waiter was coming already, to distract herself. Then she looked back at him and smiled politely.

"Well, sir," she said, hoping he did not realize that she had forgotten his name. "Not many share that perspective, at least not with regard to women. For example, I personally have no intent of ever getting married, but many would and will condemn me for such a choice." He might as well, but she did not mind it much. He did not know her family, so he could not use it against her, and she wanted to avert other disasters for now.