"For my part, I will keep quiet about the matter. I expected no less," Seimei says. "If I am asked directly I will say that it is private and I am not at liberty to discuss it."

Which is true, and it's a response he has down pat.

"Fortunately, Gyda-kun, the story you suggested is quite plausible. I am not sure about your people, but mine have a tradition of performing exorcisms and other rites for those suffering from serious illness."

Not so much these days, but in the time Seimei came from...most definitely.