[ Another momentary hesitation - the single word saying more than he cares to admit it does. He gets it in such a visceral way he almost wants to meet this person and commiserate over it, but on the same coin... they both deserve to also move on from that kind of thing. To move on from talking about it in terms of 'right now' and talk instead about the past, about something that's long gone. It'll never be a fond memory, but... ]
I get it. Better than I like to admit, really. Let's just say that I wouldn't mind not being that guy again for a long time.
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[ Another momentary hesitation - the single word saying more than he cares to admit it does. He gets it in such a visceral way he almost wants to meet this person and commiserate over it, but on the same coin... they both deserve to also move on from that kind of thing. To move on from talking about it in terms of 'right now' and talk instead about the past, about something that's long gone. It'll never be a fond memory, but... ]
I get it. Better than I like to admit, really. Let's just say that I wouldn't mind not being that guy again for a long time.