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Joe never heard any responses on the phone about the school meeting. And then the 
Here's how I want to continue it: meeting  halted.

Problem: Continue the following story.

Elena was trying to acquire new skills with the help of Rachel but 
Here's how I want to continue it: Elena was a horrible student.

Problem: Continue the following story.

The hip lifestyle pursue by Joseph was later emulated by Kyle, since 
Here's how I want to continue it:
Kyle was a poser.