“Regret is a strong emotion,” I muttered, not wanting to answer his statement. “Maybe what your feeling it the fear of guilt. Regret leads us to do the right thing. Guilt leads us to do reckless acts. And the fear of it leads to destructive behavior.

“But I love you Amira!”

“You matter think that, but that’s because you have never experienced real love before.”

“Amira how could you!” He pleaded with me.

“I’m protecprotecting you from future decisions that could harm us all.”