" I must leave now . " Was it his imagination , or did she smirk?He took a wide detour around Prince Roma and was nearly to the door before the princess ' voice reached him . " Mago , father has heard of your music . It would please him , and me , if you would play for us in the hall tonight . " He froze in the doorway . Play before the court ?

Based on the preceding passage, answer the following question Why would the father wanting to hear Mago 's music surprise him ?
Mago was not expecting his father to like it .