[ For just a second, she looks at him as if she's seeing him for the first time. Of course, by now, she likes to think she knows him well, and more importantly, she can finally see him as he truly is. ]

It must have been hard concealing yourself like that, and for as long as you did. I know that I would have been tempted to just tell everything as soon as I could, because... Well, you know I am not the most patient person.

[ She tilts her head to one side as she ponders a conversation topic. ]

I wonder, did you think that things would have been different if we knew who you were?