The red x just means that the message you sent was not successfully delivered. Reception could have been poor during the time you sent your message. Just resend until you no longer see the red x.

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When I send a text to my daughter, i'll look for a response and what I often see is a red X on the right over the text I sent. It looks like a delete icon