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Alexander has learned not to apologize. This was harder than learning the sofrito. The apology was automatic, the default response to any mistake, the reflex of someone who had been trained to believe that errors were unacceptable and that the only appropriate response to an error was to acknowledge it and promise to do better. He had apologized the first time Elijah rescued the sofrito. He had apologized the second time, and the third, and the fourth. And each time, Elijah had said nothing — had simply rescued the sofrito and returned to what he was doing, as if the rescue were no more remarkable than passing the salt.

She deftly sidesteps my dirty-minded comment, and I can’t help but be amused. “You asked me to call so we could discuss the ideas you had for my office.” Did she forget she’d sent me a text about what she’d already sketched up? I hear her shift in place, as if she's sitting up. “That's right. I did. I apologize.” The way the apology flows from her lips has me surprised. There's something so refreshing about how she owns that she made a mistake and immediately takes responsibility. Most people that I know in that situation would get defensive and try to find a way to shift blame away from themselves, instead of just stepping up and admitting what happened.

It was crucial to nip this misunderstanding in the bud "It's true, Jacob. Please don't put yourself in danger for a misplaced sense of protection. It would be the exact opposite of what you intend. Savaş would never harm me. I trust him, and I beg you to let this go" As I continued, my voice grew thick with emotion. "I'm truly sorry for intruding on your privacy. It was never my intention. Please forgive me" The apology came from the heart, my guilt manifesting as unshed tears threatening to spill over. I felt a deep regret for having learned about his past in such a manner. If our roles were reversed, I knew I'd be equally devastated.

It will help my nerves and ensure I am telling the right words. I took a deep breath and stared at Nina until my eyes burned her soul. I knew she was getting uncomfortable because she began to fix herself. “I am sorry for my wrongdoings. I didn't mean any harm, as I was trying to do something right. I truly apologize for breaking your heart and having you distrust me.” I said as I took a breath. A loud creak came behind us, and I felt a presence creep up. Anisel??

he apologized to Fatima. Of course, Fatima will understand him. She can not get mad at him just because of one mistake. Fatima faced Sarah will a face full of sincerity. She does not want this night to pass without getting peace from Sarah. She will put down her pride. She knows that she must be the one who will apologized first, since she is the one who can understand the situation better. "Sarah, look, I am sorry," she said. Sarah was shocked when she heard Fatima apologizing. She is not used that someone is saying sorry to her. Usually, she is the one who is saying sorry or sometimes, she will just let some days to pass and after that, the anger is over.

He spoke the first words that came to his mind the moment he was given the privilege to say his last words. “I’m sorry!” Borasco bowed his head. There was no specific direction of where and to whom he was bowing down because Borasco made his body turn around in his kneeling position. “I do not dare to ask for forgiveness….” Borasco spoke so slowly and softly. Not only because he was in pain from all the physical torture he was enduring as his punishment, but because he was expressing his humbleness. “But I sincerely wish to apologize. I’m deeply sorry…” The crowd reacted manifoldly again.

Mercedes asked, believing her eyes deceived her. Yuna bit her lip in frustration. There was no easy way to say it, but she had never had to apologize to anyone before other than Isadora. This was her first time apologizing to her peer. " I said I am sorry, okay? I'm sorry for slapping you. It was out of line and I shouldn't have done it."

She asked and the three of them nod. “Now apologize to each other, Scarlett you go first,” She instructed and the little girl pout. “Why me mummy? I wasn’t the one that start the fight,” She mumbled. “I want you to be the first to apologize because, you mislead them. You shouldn’t have said they should continue their fight, you should have corrected them. Now, apologize,” The little girl pouted and face her two brothers, “I’m sorry,” she apologized and that made Adrianna smile.

he growls, looking at me like I'm stupid, "And I won't apologize to him. I wouldn't know how to. And he wouldn't know how to accept it." "You just walk up to someone and say, 'I’m sorry.' It's really not as hard as it might seem, General. It's very short and simple, and it could erase over two decades of physical and psychological damage." "You're a very clever little lady, aren't you?" he asks, with so much sarcasm that I feel it deep in my soul, "I won't. I'll buy him something and take him to the cl... uh... take him to a place he likes."

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.”