Problem: Continue the following story.

When Sarah wanted to pursue acting, Elena started laughing, because 
Here's how I want to continue it: Sarah was a terrible actor.

Problem: Continue the following story.

Steven was jealous of the high income Nick was paid at his job because 
Here's how I want to continue it: Nick was wealthy.

Problem: Continue the following story.

Brian showed Joel how to breed hens as 
Here's how I want to continue it:
Joel was grew up in the city for most of his life.