[Between the nudge to his shin and the time afforded to him by Akechi, Hythlodaeus finally manages to calm down, sitting back up in his seat and looking, for the most part, as if he'd never lost his composure at all.

(Red cheeks and slightly wet eyes aside.)]

Ahem, what I believe they meant to say is that it is a pleasure to meet you, Miss Meilin. If there is anything you would like to eat or drink, you need only say the word and I shall fetch it for you.