Originally was supposed to be part of chapter 5 however, I cut it because I wanted Ben completely gone from the chapter to further emphasize on him not being near Tyler.
Studying psychology I learned a bit about abusive relationships and how difficult it is to detach ourselves from them sometimes. There's a saying that goes,
Better the devil you know than the devil you don't.
These events happen on the night of Tyler's birthday following the 3 year time skip arc.