DEAR ABBY: I am a 16-year-old guy in my sophomore year of high school. I am known as a friendly, outgoing guy who gets along with girls. My problem is, I used to be one of the biggest jerks who ever was. I was involved in fighting and other things I won’t go into. But I turned my life around.

I was going out with an amazing girl, “Samantha.” Recently, because I was ashamed of my past, I lied to her. She found out about it and she was very hurt. I want to make things right, but I don’t know where to start. I have talked to her since then, but things aren’t the same. Please help. – L...

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