[ Miles lifts his chin stubbornly, looking Wash in the eyes. He knows full well what Wash is trying to do. But that doesn't do much for his self-destructive tendencies right now. He needs to do something. ]

Just so. I was foolish to let it linger like this for so long. I'll not risk it any longer.

Better to confess it all to Piotr now and remove the possibility entirely.