Akira sighed a breath of relief as the guards left, they had been aggressively glaring at him as soon as he walked in. His eyes widened as the Queen spoke and blushed as the compliment echoed in his ears.<br/>"With you permission, your Majesty, I would like to show Ellie the palace grounds," he said, keeping his head low. He spied back at Ellie and gave a slight smile. His tails swirled and swished with joy. "I would be most grateful if you could also join us."