Life

A Fight To Never Forget

I had seen some extraordinary things happen at parties, but none of them were as grotesque as what I saw on a clear night, around late July of last year. I had just graduated from Newport High School and was enjoying a summer of fun and excitement. Some friends of mine that I had been hanging out with all summer asked if I wanted to go to a party. At first I wasn’t going to go because I am usually not a party person. I also had seen some scary things occur at the last few parties that I had been to. There were gang fights that had occurred the last couple of parties I attended, in which knives and weapons were pulled out on each other, but never used. But I heard that a lot of my friends that I hadn’t seen since graduation would be there so I decided to go.
We arrived at the party at about l0:00 p.m. Right away my friends snatched a few beers and started bingeing. I didn’t feel like drinking any since I had consumed some beer the last...