"You just looked very interested, is all," Aaron said with a smile. He didn't want any sort of mixed messages here; he just wanted a friendly conversation and someone relatively quiet at night so he could sleep. If he couldn't get either there was always the lounge car. 

Aaron glanced down and took ate more of his food as the woman talked on the phone; making eye contact was odd at this close of a seating; the two were barely two feet apart. As she hung up and looked out the window, he debated pusher further. Figuring that there was still 3 days of trip left, he took his chances.

"German, huh?" He mused. "You from there?" 

He took a sip of his drink.