[ He actually blushes at that. That creature really made a fool of him in front of other people. He turns and fussily washes his toothbrush and the sink as he answers ]

No, not at all. I abdicated a decade ago and I've been living a happy life in obscurity ever since. That creature was pretending to sincerely enjoy everything I hated about my culture's worship of their rulers.

[ He's regained his equanimity with that small task. He turns, drawing himself up his full height to address with humility this man as wronged as he'd been by that demon in disguise ]

May we leave the bathroom... I don't know your name? Ignore whatever that thing called itself. I'm 'Ell Two'.