8 Friendship Red Flags Worth Ending The Relationship Over - Page 7
6. They can’t apologize sincerely.
We all make mistakes, but a true friend knows how to take responsibility and offer a genuine apology when needed if they have overstepped a boundary or made you feel uncomfortable. If your friend constantly deflects blame, gives half-hearted apologies, or refuses to own up to their actions, that’s a major red flag. Accountability, support, and sincere remorse are the foundation of any healthy friendship.

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