Insincere Apologies Novels & Stories

I would find myself saying it without thinking about it, but now, knowing how unjustly treated I am, saying the word sincerely became hard. “What was that?” Diana, who had been on the sidelines all alone, asks, a cat walking into the picture. “If you want to apologize, do it well,” Aiden ordered again. “Can you just shut up already!?” I say, but this is in my imagination. I – don’t – want – to – apologize. Can’t he see he is the one making me do this? “I am sorry,” I say, my finger scratching off flesh from my other hand. “Look her in the eye or consider doing something more intense to pay for your action,” Diana says.

"My dear, I know that we've made terrible mistakes in the past, we misjudged you and failed to stand up for you, we neglected you and failed to protect you and give you the life you deserve and for that, we do not even deserve to be called your parents. We understand if you can never forgive us but we've carried the burden of this sin for too long. It doesn't matter that we are your parents, we wronged you and so we have to apologize. I'm really sorry my dear, I'm sorry that we couldn't be good parents to you. We're sorry that you were unfortunate enough to have parents such as ourselves." My father apologized and I melted. I couldn't even be mad at them right now, I could see the sincerity

“If you are only going to make excuses, then please don't bother. I don't want to hear it.“ I saw Timothee nodding from my peripheral vision before he said, “I'm really sorry.“ I want to stay pissed, but his genuineness in his apology is making it hard for me to do. And so, with a deep sigh, I gave up being annoyed. But I did not forget to give him a piece of my mind as I finally turned to meet his gaze, “It's fine. But I hope that you will learn to consider my feelings so that this will not happen again. I let your insults pass yesterday because they are somehow true. But this time, you really crossed the line, and I cannot let it go anymore. Your position in this hierarchy might be higher

Sybil Park “G-general . . .” His Lordship’s voice was trembling. He desperately approached the general and bowed countless times while still kneeling in front of him. “Forgive me, General, forgive me! I was reckless, I’m sorry! Forgive me, please!” “If you apologize, you must be really sorry and sincere. People nowadays always apologize, asking for forgiveness, but they will do the same thing next time and will apologize again. Do you know that I’m already exhausted with that cycle of lies?” The general sighed. “Return the money to them and repair the house you burned down earlier.”

"Thank you for meeting with me like this. Before anything else, I want to apologize for hurting you in the past. I know that sorry is not enough to right my wrongs but I'm hoping it would be the first step in working towards getting your forgiveness. I know I've been a bother since we met again and saying that my heart yearns for you is not an excuse to hound you the way I have been doing these past few days. For it, I am sorry too. I have no excuse for what happened back then. I can say I was young and foolish, I was insensitive and moved with the wrong company, or that I allowed myself to be turned into a monster just to maintain the cheap popularity I had back then. But saying all of this

late, I’m sorry for my tone, I’m sorry for everything I did, I’m sorry I’m late, I’m sorry if I disappointed you, I’m sorry, I didn’t hear you, I’m sorry I was rude, I’m sorry for everything I did, I’m sorry if I raised my voice, I’m sorry I hurt you, I’m sorry I didn’t listen to you, I’m sorry I disappointed you, I’m sorry, it wasn’t my intention, I’m sorry I was rude, forgive me, I made a mistake, I’m sorry I broke it, I’m sorry, I have no excuses, I’m sorry I offended you, I’m sorry, I misunderstood you, I’m sorry, I have no excuse, I’m sorry, I ruined everything, I’m sorry I insisted wrongly, I’m really sorry, I’m sorry I misled you, I’m sorry again, please, I’m sorry I forgot, I’m sorr

She quickly shifted to a pitiful expression, her full red lips trembling slightly as she lowered her voice in a show of manufactured penitence, aiming to catch the attention of a few aristocratic diners at the neighboring tables: "I want to apologize for what happened in the hospital hallway earlier. I know I got overly emotional out of anxiety for the baby in my womb, which led me to say things I shouldn't have and offend Miss Alma here. I hope the two of you can find it in your hearts to forgive my mistake. I am truly sorry."

" To my hard working employee, I am extremely sorry for my behavior. I wish I were more careful with my words. just want you to know that I didn’t do it intentionally and it just happened accidentally. I regret that it ended up like this. I am really very sorry. You own a very special place in my heart and I don’t want to lose you. I feel really bad for saying such hurtful words to you but you should know that you are the only one that matters to me, friends. Extremely sorry for my behavior. Please, accept my apology and if you won't then the flowers won't stop coming to your door. ~ Eden Wylon"

My disgust, apparent. Silence fell upon the room, an awkward one that seemed to be stretching and cracking. She broke it by saying, “why are you here?” Her tone had lost all seductiveness to it, no slurs, plain and blatant. Inhaling, I adjusted on my seat, sat more erect. I chewed the words in my mouth for what felt like days before I forced down the bile in my throat and said the heavy words on my tongue. “I’m sorry for the email. Can you please forgive us? My company and staff. It was an error from our side and we apologize. I apologize.”

How do I earn her forgiveness? “I heard your warning loud and clear, Mr. Sinclair. I overstepped, and my behavior could reflect badly on you. The last thing you need is rumors about your secretary attempting to find a sugar daddy. That is what you’re worried about, isn’t it?” She smiles humorlessly. “I truly, sincerely, apologize. This reminder is exactly what I needed. It will never happen again. You needn’t worry about me embarrassing you any further. I won’t risk losing my job."