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She replied looking a bit surprised. "What do we do if somehow we end up hurting someone for reasons that has nothing to do with that person. If there's no fault of that person?" I babbled. "You apologize," She replied with a smile. "In the best way you can. It's never easy to own up to one's mistake and it's even harder to forgive but at least you can try. There's nothing wrong in that and the rest depends upon the person," "Thanks, Joanna," I smiled at her and she nodded her head.

I remained quiet and motionless, rather patient. Then one of the girls began speaking. “Uhm, Selene, we just... We owe you an apology for everything. Because of what we’ve said, we didn’t get the opportunity to apologize properly; we are sorry.” She said, speaking up, sounding like she was encouraging her other sisters. She was actually the youngest sister out of the trio and was quite brave to make the first move. The rest of the group slightly bowed their heads after exchanging glances with each other before looking towards their feet. “Thank you for helping Joan; we knew our expertise could have not done anything to help her situation even if we knew what was going on,” one of them said,

“He said the same words you said. Brave man. Sad his life was wasted because of a careless decision of our leader. I apologize on the Alpha’s behalf. I know he will never apologize to you but as the chief elder, I apologize in his stead.” “No no sir…you don't have to apologize sir…it's the Alpha that should apologize to me and not you sir.” “No. I should apologize. It's my fault for not putting him to order. I should have made sure he did not make such rash decisions. Then your father will still be alive.”

Every time I try, I imagine myself in Emily's shoes, and the anger rises anew. Sarah hesitates, then asks gently, "If you don't mind me asking, Miss... why aren't you speaking with Mr. Santiago?" I look away. "He did something awful to a good friend of mine." "Oh, but... is he sorry for what he did to your friend?" 'He says he is. But that doesn't change anything.' "Of course it does, Miss. It changes everything," Sarah says gently. "When we apologize sincerely for our mistakes, it's the first step to healing the hurt we caused. I don't know the details, but I can see that Mr. Santiago deeply regrets his actions."

The way he moved, the way he looked at me, even the smallest, quietest sigh from him each one carved a deeper mark inside me. I apologized. I fucking apologized to him. I never apologize to anyone. Pride has always been my armor, my fortress. But for him, I broke down that wall. If he had asked me to drop to my fucking knees in front of him, I would have. And the thought pissed the shit out of me. Alessandro Costello dropped to his knees for a fellow man... scratch that — for a boy.

“You look troubled, sir.” I frowned. “Let me ask you something.” She paused. “Yes?” “If you offend someone you… like,” I said slowly, the word tasting strange, “how would you apologize?” She blinked, surprised. Then smiled softly. “Face to face,” she said. “That’s it?” “Yes. Look them in the eye. Say you’re sorry. No gifts. No hiding. Just honesty. That’s the most sincere way.” I stared at the floor. Face to face? Simple and direct. Annoyingly reasonable.

I felt a sting in my heart I sigh, a really like being the leader of that group but if they find out about my problem and my stupid husband My pride will be hurt , so I better leave with my head up Now to face my problem... Ouch I feel on the ground "I'm so sorry"the person who had bump into me apologize I look at the person angrily,I was planning on lashing out on the person, putting all my frustration on the unfortunate person But oh my heavens!!! He is breathtaking, tall,handsome,manly ,he is so... I was blushing profusely " are you okay?,I am so sorry " he helped me up I couldn't say a word, I just kept blushing

“And I know that it’s really late for all of this and my apology won’t change anything…but, I’m truly, deeply, sorry for all the pain my family has caused you.” His words hung in the air, weighing down on me like a mountain as I realized that this man, right in front of me, who was apologizing on behalf of his family, was perhaps the most innocent of everyone involved. And yet, he was the first person to have swallowed his pride and come forwards to apologize, when in fact, he had nothing to apologize for. “Mr. Wolfram…you really don’t have anything to apologize for…” I shook my head, swallowing past the lump in my throat. “None of it was your fault…and…those who were involved, are no longer

“I wanted to reach out to you and apologize. Knowing Bree, I’m sure you know what happened last night, what I did, and I wanted to tell you I’m sorry. I didn’t mean for it to happen. It was wrong and stupid of me. I don’t blame you if you want beat the shit out of me.” Trent had to give him some credit. The vast majority of guys would’ve never considered reaching out to apologize for something like this. In fact, they would’ve either not been able to admit that they were wrong or would try to hide it. “Well, Zach, you’re right on one count. I do want to teach you a lesson you won’t forget.” “I can’t blame you there at all,” Zach said. “If it’ll make you feel better, next time you see me, I’l

It was a simple, clear admission of fault, and a sincere apology directed solely at the woman he had hurt. The response was immediate and profound. Many who had been critical of him began to soften their views. They admired his courage in admitting his mistakes so openly, especially when he had the power to silence the story or shape it in his favor. People began to realize that this was not a man seeking attention, but a man seeking to make amends, even if only in words. “He did not try to hide it,” one commentator wrote. “He did not say ‘I was hurt so it was okay.’ He simply said, ‘I was wrong.’ That takes a great deal of strength.”