"I didn't mean to startle you. Apologies," Michael stated, as he moved to close his journal and set it on the seat next to him so he could stand and face the younger man. He placed his spectacles on top of his journal as well.
Michael shook his head slightly and clasped his hands together. "I'm not too busy. On the contrary, I'm far from it." A pleasant smile played on his features. Michael always tried to be a warm and welcoming individual.
"Business or pleasure?" His way of asking if the visit had a religious purpose or not. He hoped that Sebastian caught the hint. But he'd be willing to rephrase if needed.