Bombhead's friendship with Lee would finally come to an end when Lee was turned against him by the evil machinations of Chris Fenwick, although once he found out what Chris was up to, Lee made up with Bombhead. David decided to leave Hollyoaks and join the circus to live with his father. Bombhead mattered so much to Lee that after Lee's hearing over diverting college funds, during which Chris used Bombhead's joining the circus against Lee, he punched Chris square in the face, saying, "This is for Bombhead".
Bombhead's friendship with Lee would finally come to an end when Lee was turned against him by Chris Fenwick's evil schemes, although once he discovered what Chris was doing, Lee reconciled with Bombhead. David decided to leave Hollyoaks and join the circus to live with his father. Bombhead meant so much to Lee that after Lee's hearing about diverting college funds, during which Chris used Bombhead joining the circus against Lee, he punched Chris in the face, saying, "This is for Bombhead."