Problem: Continue the following story.

We decided to order diamonds for our new engagment rings instead of rubies, since the 
Here's how I want to continue it: rubies were ugly.

Problem: Continue the following story.

Cynthia walked around the puddle to keep her dress dry while Angela got hers soaked and didn't care. 
Here's how I want to continue it: Angela  was clumsy.

Problem: Continue the following story.

I thought the pesticide on my soil would keep the ants away, but it failed to as the 
Here's how I want to continue it:
pesticide was weak.