Ah, I see.

Do not worry, I have no intention to give them my blood, nor make myself appear an ally to you. Should it come to an inquiry, we could pretend to have met in the City and had a difference in opinion. It takes care of any dangers of him trying to group us in with each other and provides a nice cover to be able to keep apart, too.

My... resolution to secrecy is wavering every now and then, but it shall not affect you~.