I had a very short term romance during the summer vacations.  When  
we first met I felt excited but I wanted to avoid him after we had met  
a few times and so I proposed that we stay apart, I felt very  
sad then.
i had a very short term romance during the summer vacations  when  we first met i felt excited but i wanted to avoid him after we had met  a few times and so i proposed that we stay apart i felt very  sad then
[INST] In this task, you will be performing a classification exercise aimed at identifying the underlying emotion conveyed by a given sentence. The emotions to consider are as follows: Anger, Joy, Sadness, Guilt, Shame, Fear, or Disgust Sentence: I had a very short term romance during the summer vacations.  When  
we first met I felt excited but I wanted to avoid him after we had met  
a few times and so I proposed that we stay apart, I felt very  
sad then. [/INST] sadness