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Adam was having a lot of problems during their pregnancy while Brian was getting on well. 
Here's how I want to continue it: Adam had a lot of issues with nausea.

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Hunter made a deal that Joel couldn't refuse, because 
Here's how I want to continue it: Hunter was good at creative appealing offers.

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Ian refused to give the promotion to Brian because it turned out 
Here's how I want to continue it:
Brian was a slacker.