Problem: Continue the following story.

Erin had to pay more taxes than Felicia because 
Here's how I want to continue it: Felicia had a lower paying job.

Problem: Continue the following story.

The meat was eaten by Elena and not Megan because 
Here's how I want to continue it: Megan hated to eat that kind of food.

Problem: Continue the following story.

Despite the temperature being 90 degrees, Erin told Kayla that she was putting on a sweatshirt.  
Here's how I want to continue it:
Erin was cold.