This relationship has been central to your life. your bond with her went far beyond romance to friendship, trust, and shared history. That makes the pain you’re feeling now intensely real. What also stands out is your recognition of your mistakes: you admit that you made a serious choice that broke her trust, and you understand the magnitude of that betrayal. That self-awareness is important because it’s the first step toward taking responsibility and showing genuine remorse.
At the same time, you have to face the reality that rebuilding a relationship after betrayal is not just about expressing regret, it’s about giving her the time, space, and consistent actions that demonstrate trustworthiness. Love alone won’t automatically repair the damage. You can’t rush the process, and she may never fully regain the same level of trust she once had. What you can do is be patient, show respect for her feelings, and let your actions consistent honesty, reliability, and understanding speak louder than words. Whether or not she ultimately forgives you, this period can teach you about accountability, the value of trust, and the depth of your own feelings.