Looking at the title, I am of two minds…..One being, that though those words are meant to signify a tortured love.

The second being that the sentiment of those words lends itself more to passive aggressiveness. Holding a torch isn’t romantic.

We all keep things secret. There are things that aren’t for the general populace. We have our reputations to think of. Our standing among our friends.

Then there are those things that we are willing to share with loved ones, possibly a close friend. Those are usually the life worries. The things that keep you up at night.

And the things I keep to myself….