After the cool reception by the Prince, Akim approaches Victoria. The reaction didn't bother him too much, he'd hardly expected fireworks and a cheery welcome, the man was busy, and naturally uniterested in an unknown and unimportant Kindred's personal goals. He'd gotten permission and that was what he considered important.
He nods at Madam Stanford respectfully. "Madam, may I humbly request a moment of your time?"