He found he was a man who repented almost everything, regrets crowding in around him like moths to a light.
In "Station Eleven" by Emily St. John Mandel, the protagonist grapples with a profound sense of regret. As he navigates his life, he realizes that he is burdened by a multitude of past mistakes, leading to a pervasive feeling of remorse that constantly follows him. This emotional struggle manifests as a swarm of regrets, likened to moths drawn to a flame, illustrating the overwhelming nature of his sentiments.
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