Accepting Guilt After Ending Relationships

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I looked at my phone, reading and rereading the text I had drafted. Was it too mean? Was it too forward? Will she misunderstand what I was trying to convey in this short paragraph? I had gone back and forth for so many days that, at this point, sitting at work counting down until five o’clock, I was ready to send whatever I had conjured from a state of frustration and exhaustion. I tapped send and left work.