// Most people don't want to condemn you for making a mistake. Most people will understand. If they don't, then someone else will. Just understand that 95% of the time, the minor has been more affected by this than you were, even if they don't know it.
// I know the time to mention this has passed, but I cannot get it off of my mind.
Some adults fail to realize that it is entirely possible to exhibit predatory/dangerous behaviors towards minors entirely on accident and without necessarily making them, themselves, predators.
// make them inherently a predator, nor does it mean they should be permanently kept out of minor spaces. What it DOES mean is that they should make sure they recognize where they have gone wrong, apologize if they have affected someone, and change said behavior permanently.