I think, if it was me, I don't know if I would use either of the words...
I would simply say, I didn't know what was going on, however I felt something was not right, so I did this. I should have asked you directly. I am sorry.
Honest, direct, no blaming of any sort.
Just my opinion so take it for what it is worth.
I generally am not one to beat around the bush too much.
Thanks, cat. Honest. Direct. No blaming.
that sounds where I want to be with this.
Me - 33 W - 33 S - 9 months M - 3 years T - 5.5 years Bomb - 12/14/10 ILYBNILWY PA discovered - 1/18/11 PA began - 3/22/10 Separated