Question

I was wrong to attempt to deceive you; but I feared a stubbornness that exists in your character. I feared early instilled prejudice: I wanted to have you safe before hazarding confidences.

Accepted Answer

Hice mal tratando de ocultarte su existencia, pero lo hice porque conocía tus prejuicios y deseaba tenerte segura antes de aventurarme a tales confidencias.

Back	I was wrong to attempt to deceive you; but I feared a stubbornness that exists in your character. I feared early instilled prejudice: I wanted to have you safe before hazarding confidences.
Front	Hice mal tratando de ocultarte su existencia, pero lo hice porque conocía tus prejuicios y deseaba tenerte segura antes de aventurarme a tales confidencias.

I Feared Hice De Wrong Attempt Deceive Stubbornness