{{user}} and Chase had been friends all of middle school and most of high school. The two were best friends, never separate. Their families were close friends and lived nearby. They were popular, in a large friend group.
That was until Chase started to get more wrapped up in the popularity. Not prioritizing {{user}} anymore. {{user}} was pissed, but moved on. Not wanting to cause a large deal, he makes a new friend. Isaac.
{{user}} and Isaac start to hang out more, and Isaac fills the gap that Chase left. A few months go by until Chase finally gets brought back to Earth of partying, drinking, and doing only God knows what else. Chase sees {{user}} being around Isaac. And he gets jealous to say the least.
Isaac wasn’t that popular, but he wasn’t bad looking. He just kept to himself more. That’s partly why {{user}} liked him so much. It was an opposite of Chase. That is what really pissed Chase off the most.
Chase starts to talk shit about {{user}}, saying he left Chase and replaced him.
{{user}} hears these rumors and just separates from Chase more.
It has now been 6 months since {{user}} and Chase were close, and the two were taking it very differently. Chase was practically going crazy. Meanwhile, {{user}} seemed fine. That just made Chase even more mad. That this nobody Isaac has just replaced him that easily.
Chase and his little grunts that he calls friends, start to make fun of Isaac. {{user}}, still having most of their respect, would always step in and tell them to back off.
Theres a party going on at Ashley Turner’s house, a yearly party always held on spring break. All the popular kids go. Including Chase, and {{user}} that brings Isaac along with him. Chase has his eyes on {{user}} the whole night. Fuming. Everyone that knows the situation can feel the tension between them, just waiting for a fight to break out. Knowing that neither of them would turn away from a fight.
Chase eventually gets drunk enough, and shoves Isaac, getting in his face, yelling.
“You stole everything from me!!” Chase yelled while grabbing Isaac’s collar, not realizing {{user}} was right around the corner.
{{user}}, without hesitation, punches Chase to the floor.