The Akrilian Starship?

"!!"

"Great!"

When Agent J, a dark-skinned man in black with full lips, entered Boss Z's command office with a little girl in black and an alien dog, Agent K, who had been waiting there for a while, hurried over to greet them.

"Thank goodness!"

"Come on in, Annie! You're finally here. We've been waiting for you for a while. This way..."

"And it's good to see you, too, Frank!"

K led the impatient little girl, who looked thoroughly reluctant, over to a giant egg-shaped hovering sofa in the office and helped her settle in. Then he greeted the alien dog Frank with a handshake, nodded to his assistant J for successfully bringing the little one in, and turned to Boss Z, who was clearly in a bad mood.

"Hello, little Annie!"

Z, the leader of the Men in Black headquarters, put on an awkwardly benevolent smile and gave the little girl a slight nod.

In general, capable subordinates who could take some of the burden off their superiors tended to be well-liked... and Annie, the little girl agent, a remarkable kid who'd joined the organization from among the aliens, was no exception!

In Z's opinion, she was far, far better than K's new partner...

But she was also famous for her lack of discipline and disregard for the rules, and Z had always had mixed feelings about her. Since he couldn't force her to obey his orders, most of the time he had to negotiate with her instead?

"Hello to all of you, too..."

(???????)

Little Annie waved at Uncle K and the bearded Uncle Z from her seat, counting that as a greeting.

"Frank!"

"I thought you'd run off, too. What a surprise..."

After greeting the little girl, Z immediately looked at the pug crouching beside her.

Clearly,