He said: She is a great person, and I care about her very, very much. But knowing how I feel and have felt for quite a long time, I need to do the right thing by both of us and make this decision, which hurts me greatly. I am not someone to show emotion, as you'd know, but I've cried night after night about this.
It's not like I don't know that it hurts her. But I truly only want the best for her. And sometimes the things that hurt the most are the right things to do.
Because just because you think somebody's a great person, it doesn't mean that you believe inside that it's meant to be. People change, and so do their feelings.