Maybe King Astor offers to bring Princess Elodie to some place or another and catches her in the middle of playing a pretty, soothing song? Something soft and gentler on his ears than all the other crap he’s had to listen to?
Elodie being attended to by human kingdom ladies and King Astor unexpectedly arriving in her room; scandalizing them but making Elodie’s heart totally pitter-patter.