Ashamed
Ashamed adjective - Suffering from or expressive of a feeling of responsibility for wrongdoing.
Vain
Vain adjective - Having too high an opinion of oneself.
Both words in one sentence
- Hurt and unwilling to argue any longer, the Soldier just prayed she doesn't enter and left, as Rebecca, feeling extremely guilty and ashamed for what she said, tried in vain to get him to stay.
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