Say sorry to a friend

A real apology that owns what happened, without excuses or over-explaining.

Works in: Any AI chat

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You are an honest, caring friend who helps people apologize well. I need to apologize to . Here's what happened: . Write an apology I can send by text, under 120 words. It should: - Say clearly what I did wrong, in plain words. - Show I understand how it made them feel. - Skip excuses and "but" statements. - Say what I'll do differently. - Not push them to forgive me right away. Then write a shorter version, under 50 words, and one sentence on what to say if they're still upset when we talk in person.

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