diff --git a/packages/contracts-bedrock/src/L2/L2ToL2CrossDomainMessenger.sol b/packages/contracts-bedrock/src/L2/L2ToL2CrossDomainMessenger.sol
index 46601bd2f7f..a8c14230737 100644
--- a/packages/contracts-bedrock/src/L2/L2ToL2CrossDomainMessenger.sol
+++ b/packages/contracts-bedrock/src/L2/L2ToL2CrossDomainMessenger.sol
@@ -13,12 +13,24 @@ error NotEntered();
 /// @notice Thrown when attempting to send a message to the chain that the message is being sent from.
 error MessageDestinationSameChain();
 
+/// @notice Thrown when attempting to send back a message hash to the same chain.
+error MessageSourceSameChain();
+
+/// @notice Thrown when attempting to receive a message hash to the wrong source chain.
+error MessageSourceIsIncorrect();
+
 /// @notice Thrown when attempting to relay a message and the function caller (msg.sender) is not CrossL2Inbox.
 error RelayMessageCallerNotCrossL2Inbox();
 
+/// @notice Thrown when attempting to send back a message before the delay has elapsed.
+error DelayHasNotEnsued();
+
 /// @notice Thrown when attempting to relay a message where CrossL2Inbox's origin is not L2ToL2CrossDomainMessenger.
 error CrossL2InboxOriginNotL2ToL2CrossDomainMessenger();
 
+/// @notice Thrown when attempting receive a message hash from the wrong destination chain.
+error CrossL2InboxDestinationDoesntMatch();
+
 /// @notice Thrown when attempting to relay a message whose destination chain is not the chain relaying it.
 error MessageDestinationNotRelayChain();
 
@@ -66,6 +78,23 @@ contract L2ToL2CrossDomainMessenger is IL2ToL2CrossDomainMessenger, ISemver {
     ///         mapping if it has successfully been relayed on this chain, and can therefore not be relayed again.
     mapping(bytes32 => bool) public successfulMessages;
 
+    /// @notice Mapping of message hashes to the timestamp when they failed to be relayed and their source chain id.
+    ///         Messages included in this mapping can be returned to the source chain after a given delay has elapsed.
+    mapping(bytes32 => FailedMessage) public failedMessages;
+
+    /// @notice Mapping of message hashes to the timestamp when they were returned to the source chain.
+    mapping(bytes32 => uint256) public returnedMessages;
+
+    /// @notice Struct containing the timestamp at which a message failed for the first time along with
+    ///         the source's chain id.
+    struct FailedMessage {
+        uint256 timestamp;
+        uint256 sourceChainId;
+    }
+
+    /// @notice Time that must elapse before a returnable message can be returned to its source chain.
+    uint256 constant RETURN_DELAY;
+
     /// @notice Nonce for the next message to be sent, without the message version applied. Use the messageNonce getter,
     ///         which will insert the message version into the nonce to give you the actual nonce to be used for the
     ///         message.
@@ -75,6 +104,12 @@ contract L2ToL2CrossDomainMessenger is IL2ToL2CrossDomainMessenger, ISemver {
     /// @param data Encoded data of the message that was sent.
     event SentMessage(bytes data) anonymous;
 
+    /// @notice Emitted whenever a message is sent to the other chain.
+    /// @param messageHash Hash of the unsuccessful message that is received.
+    /// @param source Chain id where the message was sent from at its inception.
+    /// @param destination Chain id of the chain where the message failed to be relayed.
+    event MessageHashReceived(bytes32 indexed messageHash, uint256 indexed source, uint256 indexed destination);
+
     /// @notice Emitted whenever a message is successfully relayed on this chain.
     /// @param messageHash Hash of the message that was relayed.
     event RelayedMessage(bytes32 indexed messageHash);
@@ -137,6 +172,50 @@ contract L2ToL2CrossDomainMessenger is IL2ToL2CrossDomainMessenger, ISemver {
         msgNonce++;
     }
 
+    /// @notice Sends a failed message hash back to the source chain after a given amount of time has passed.
+    /// @param _messageHash The messageHash of the message to be returned.
+    function revert(bytes32 _messageHash) external nonReentrant {
+        if (successfulMessages[messageHash]) revert MessageAlreadyRelayed();
+
+        (uint256 messageTimestamp, uint256 messageSource) = failedMessages[messageHash];
+
+        // Return delay is necessary to avoid griefing attacks by providing users with time to
+        // replay their transactions give this function has no auth
+        if (block.timestamp <  messageTimestamp + RETURN_DELAY) revert DelayHasNotEnsued();
+
+        delete failedMessages[messageHash];
+        successfulMessages[messageHash] = true;
+
+        bytes memory data = abi.encodeCall(
+            L2ToL2CrossDomainMessenger.receiveMessageHash,
+            (messageSource, block.chainid, Predeploys.L2_TO_L2_CROSS_DOMAIN_MESSENGER, messageHash)
+        );
+        emit SentMessage(data);
+    }
+
+    /// @notice Receives the message hash of a message that could not be relayed on the destination chain.
+    /// @param _messageSource      Chain ID of the original message's source chain. Should be this chain.
+    /// @param _messageDestination Chain ID of the original message's destination chain.
+    /// @param _sender      Sender of the message containing the message hash to be stored.
+    /// @param _messageHash Message hash of the message that failed to be relayed on the destination chain.
+    function receiveMessageHash(uint256 _messageSource, uint256 _messageDestination, address _sender, bytes32 _messageHash) external {
+        if (_messageSource != block.chainid) revert IncorrectMessageSource();
+        if (_sender != Predeploys.L2_TO_L2_CROSS_DOMAIN_MESSENGER) revert SenderIsNotCrossDomainMesenger();
+        if (msg.sender != Predeploys.CROSS_L2_INBOX) revert ReceiveMessageHashCallerNotCrossL2Inbox();
+
+        if (CrossL2Inbox(Predeploys.CROSS_L2_INBOX).origin() != Predeploys.L2_TO_L2_CROSS_DOMAIN_MESSENGER) {
+            revert CrossL2InboxOriginNotL2ToL2CrossDomainMessenger();
+        }
+
+        if (CrossL2Inbox(Predeploys.CROSS_L2_INBOX).chainId() != _messageDestination) {
+            revert CrossL2InboxDestinationDoesntMatch();
+        }
+
+        returnedMessages[_messageHash] = block.timestamp;
+
+        emit MessageHashReceived(_messageHash);
+    }
+
     /// @notice Relays a message that was sent by the other CrossDomainMessenger contract. Can only be executed via
     ///         cross-chain call from the other messenger OR if the message was already received once and is currently
     ///         being replayed.
@@ -179,8 +258,14 @@ contract L2ToL2CrossDomainMessenger is IL2ToL2CrossDomainMessenger, ISemver {
 
         if (success) {
             successfulMessages[messageHash] = true;
+            delete failedMessages[messageHash];
             emit RelayedMessage(messageHash);
         } else {
+            // Will set the timestamp only once on the *first* failed execution to protect against extending
+            // the time-window and blocking the rollback.
+            if (failedMessages[messageHash].timestamp == 0) {
+                failedMessages[messageHash] = FailedMessage({timestamp: block.timestamp, sourceChainId: _source});
+            }
             emit FailedRelayedMessage(messageHash);
         }