Problem: Continue the following story.

Kayla was smarter than Maria, so 
Here's how I want to continue it: Maria had to look up how to keep vinyl records.

Problem: Continue the following story.

Steven kept secret from Craig that he was a Libra because 
Here's how I want to continue it: Steven was embarrassed about it.

Problem: Continue the following story.

Brian has a rich husband, Aaron has a poor husband therefore 
Here's how I want to continue it:
Brian probably has diamond earrings.