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Personal Narrative: My Flaws In High School

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Have you ever thought about going through time and rewrite the wrong you did at some point? Was it because you failed that math test or you messed up with your high school crush? Or did you simply do something so wrong that you ended up burning that bridge of trust. Say you do go back in time and alter that specific event. Would everything go back to the way it was. I believe that if one were to change any point in their life everything that they came up to in the present would be gone forever. What I am trying to say is that you should live your life with very little regrets as possible.
My life isn’t perfect. I have my flaws. However, my flaws make me who I am. My family struggles financially. I have a single mother who raised me my whole

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