Fill in the blank (_) in the following sentence from the following choices.
Sentence: Nelson could nt finish the crossword puzzle without help from Ryan. _ felt smart and intelligent.

Choice 1: Nelson could nt finish the crossword puzzle without help from Ryan. Nelson felt smart and intelligent.
Choice 2: Nelson could nt finish the crossword puzzle without help from Ryan. Ryan felt smart and intelligent.
Which of the choices is correct? Respond with only "1" or "2" and no additional text.
2
1.