[Akechi laughs politely, his smile as earnest as its ever been for the television cameras.]

Not professionally, no. I used to ride a bike around the city quite frequently, though. There's something to be said about the freedom permitted by using a bicycle, instead of simply being confined to where the train stations are.

[It's easy to fall back into the old habits of the Detective Prince, play into the desire to be liked and admired. Nevermind that it's not the real him; most people tend not to like the real him. As he'd told Ren once, there's nothing wrong with presenting oneself in a more favorable light.]

In any case, I'd be happy to show you how to use these machines. First, might I ask your name? My name is Akechi.