Dear {Name},
I’m so sorry I didn’t show up to {event}. I know it was important to {you/our family/the department/etc.}. I simply {forgot/was experiencing social anxiety/etc.}. Still, I should have let you know beforehand what was going on with me.
I’m glad that the event went well despite my absence. I know you’re looking forward to {future event}. I definitely plan to attend, and if anything gets in the way, even last minute, I will reach out to you immediately.
I regret leaving you hanging.
Sincerely,
{Name}
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