In this task, you are given a short story consisting of exactly 5 sentences where the second sentence is missing. You are given two options and you need to select the one that best connects the first sentence with the rest of the story. Indicate your answer by 'Option 1' if the first option is correct, otherwise 'Option 2'. The incorrect option will change the subsequent storyline, so that at least one of the three subsequent sentences is no longer consistent with the story.

Sentence 1: Gabe meant well and his friends knew it for the most part.
Sentence 3: He was rarely asked to join the group of friends and became sad
Sentence 4: He stopped eating, became very ill and was fired from his job
Sentence 5: He died without his friends being by his side when he needed the most
Option 1: Throughout the years however he became more of a nuisance.
Option 2: They tolerated him.
Option 1