She didn't miss his comment about her body. It made her blush but smile at the same time. Dropping her feet, Aria looked at Ben, her smile disappearing and she shook her head.
"I would love to hear your stories, and to know what you've seen, but this is my life. It is what is expected of women. We are born here, raised here, and we will die here..." Her voice turned sad and Aria looked away from Ben. Taking a breath, the woman did a couple backstrokes to clear her mind.