How can I be clean after lying about my age?

The best you can do now is, tell the truth – apologize for not telling him sooner, and try to explain why you did not tell the truth. He might appreciate you coming clean – but don’t be surprised if he thinks you are superficial – since you don’t like how men your age look.

What happens when you lie about your age?

Applicants who lie about their age to qualify for these jobs could be prosecuted for making false or fraudulent statements and face a fine or imprisonment. A lie that is discovered even decades later could prevent a worker from filing a lawsuit against the employer or could limit potential damages.

Do you have to come clean about a lie?

Study Says: Come Clean Or Keep Lying – It’s Better Than A Partial Confession! According to new research, people feel worse when they tell only part of the truth about a transgression compared to people who come completely clean.

Why did I lie to my partner?

We also lie to advance ourselves, enhance our image, protect ourselves, or gain power. While there are minor seemingly loving lies that are told in order to protect the bond, it is almost always more successful to protect the relationship through truth telling, as risky and scary as it may seem.

Is it good to come clean?

Liars, come clean — it’ll make you feel better, study reveals. Cyclist Lance Armstrong, shown with Oprah Winfrey, confessed to doping after years of denials. A trio of psychologists found that those who confess fully to a lie feel better, though partial confessions were frequent.

What to do after I lied?

Rebuilding trust when you’ve been betrayed

1. Consider the reason behind the lie or betrayal. When you’ve been lied to, you might not care much about the reasons behind it.
2. Communicate, communicate, communicate.
3. Practice forgiveness.
4. Avoid dwelling on the past.