It is not a long wait. When Prince Merenre walks in the woman kneels, and then removes her earrings. He is a man of average height, slightly balding, with a distinctly ruddy complexion which one wouldn't expect on one with his Garundi-bronze skin. He's very lavishly dressed, of course, though an observant person will notice the hems of his sleeves are stained with ink.
He nods at the woman, and she removes her earrings.