I apologize if this is a sensitive topic for you, but I must ask - are you speaking through personal experience, or...?
[Apologies are much easier given through text; there's no tone betraying the fact that he's never really found a way to say that and make it sound sincere at all.]
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[Apologies are much easier given through text; there's no tone betraying the fact that he's never really found a way to say that and make it sound sincere at all.]