Story needs to be completed:
Elena wanted to have a serious conversation with Laura who did not, so 

My choice:
Laura adopted a humorous tone.


Story needs to be completed:
Joseph had a very weak grip but Ryan's was quite strong because 

My choice:
Joseph never touched a set of weights.


Story needs to be completed:
Benjamin proposed a big business venture to Hunter as 

My choice:
Benjamin was hoping they would want to invest some money.


Story needs to be completed:
The boat tried sailing through the ocean rather than through the mountain. The 

My choice:
mountain was a slower way to travel.