It had been two weeks since her first real boyfriend, Jason, had brokenup with her on the eve of the first day of school. His exact words had been "Babe, you know I think you'rethe best and all, but it's my senior year and I can't have the baggage of a relationship. I gotta live it up,play the field. You get it, right?" Uh, not exactly. So Michele had to begin her junior year with a brokenheart, which grew all the more painful last week, when word spread that Jason was hooking up with asophomore, Carly Marsh
Michele was left heartbroken after her first serious relationship ended abruptly with Jason, just as the school year began. He justified the breakup by saying he wanted to enjoy his senior year without any relationship burdens. His words left Michele feeling confused and hurt, as she struggled to understand how he could move on so easily.
As Michele entered her junior year, the pain of the breakup deepened when she learned that Jason had started dating Carly Marsh, a younger classmate. The news only intensified her feelings of betrayal and sadness, marking a difficult start to the school year as she coped with the emotional fallout from her lost relationship.
