Input: Continue writing.

My girlfriend wanted a ring or a fur. I opted for the 
OPTIONS:
- ring . I don't like marriage.
- fur . I don't like marriage.

Continued: fur . I don't like marriage.
Story needs to be completed:
William lived a lavish lifestyle during his old age, while Derrick had to scrimp, since 
OPTIONS:
- William had planned well for retirement.
- Derrick had planned well for retirement.

My choice:
William had planned well for retirement.
Problem: Continue the following story.

Neil was less accomplished at singing than Donald because 
OPTIONS:
- Neil lacked confidence on stage and was shy.
- Donald lacked confidence on stage and was shy.
Here's how I want to continue it: Neil lacked confidence on stage and was shy.
Problem: Monica gave Betty's ipod because 
OPTIONS:
- Monica really likes listening to great music that plays well.
- Betty really likes listening to great music that plays well.

My choice: Betty really likes listening to great music that plays well.
[Q]: How does the sentence end?

I always ate the shrimp at the restaurant and not the meat, because the 
OPTIONS:
- shrimp was always older.
- meat was always older.

[A]: meat was always older.
Problem: Yoga was relaxing for Kyle but Kenneth found it stressful and frustrating. 
OPTIONS:
- Kyle had never been very flexible.
- Kenneth had never been very flexible.

My choice:
Kenneth had never been very flexible.