This reminds me of being a slightly rebellious teenager. My Dad was a police officer known for being a particularly effective investigator. Whenever I'd do som

This reminds me of being a slightly rebellious teenager. My Dad was a police officer known for being a particularly effective investigator. Whenever I'd do something stupid, my Dad would sit me down for a chat. No matter how much I steeled myself, the truth eventually came out. Like you, I was always absolutely exhausted afterwards.