Despite the fact that it was a terrible way of thinking, David was relieved to find out that his first impression of her was still correct. Now he didn’t have to feel guilty about what he did. David realized that he did not have the ability to delete the video from the internet once he had posted it.
Other people had already gained access to the video and shared it widely online. So even if he wanted to, David knew there was nothing he could do to remove the video.