No More Lies

I couldn't take it any more.
The lies.
The half truths.
The façade.

I didn't want to do it anymore.

I looked up at her with tears in my eyes, the words I'd been holding back for years finally spilling from my lips.

"It's me." I trembled. "It's been me the entire time, I'm sorry. Truly I am...I just...I just....can't. Not any more." I collapsed at her feet, exhausted both physically and emotionally. "I'm sorry."

-Inspiration from reading online writings for Detective Conan