[The surprise only lasts a moment before he collects himself with a soft chuckle.]
Well. I do not foresee there being any conflict of interests in that respect.
["In the unlikely event I do find something interesting there's a 99% chance I won't have any reason to keep quiet about it", he means. Also, there's an apology somewhere in there. It's telepathically transmitted, that's all. Sebastian feels really bad about being caught, really.]