Answer:
Frame your confession as an act of love. It can be very, very hard to confess to someone you're romantically involved with.
Explain what you've done. In a relationship, it's even more important than normal that your partner knows exactly how you've hurt them.
Apologize for violating your partner's trust. There's a reason that we say that "trust is the foundation of a relationship."
Apologize for damaging your relationship. In addition to apologizing for violating your partner's trust, you should also devote a little time to apologizing for the fact that you've reduced ...
Accept the consequences of your actions. Confessing to wrongdoing is always a healthier, more honest thing to do that keeping your actions a secret.
