Input: Continue writing.

Natalie tried to prevent Monica from entering the house because 
OPTIONS:
- Natalie didn't want her to find the surprise gift.
- Monica didn't want her to find the surprise gift.

Continued: Natalie didn't want her to find the surprise gift.
Story needs to be completed:
Joseph reached their goals more often than Derrick due to the fact that 
OPTIONS:
- Joseph was very lazy.
- Derrick was very lazy.

My choice:
Derrick was very lazy.
Problem: Continue the following story.

Although Ian was a better writer than Robert, 
OPTIONS:
- Ian found it difficult to write fiction.
- Robert found it difficult to write fiction.
Here's how I want to continue it: Ian found it difficult to write fiction.
Problem: Mary wore the poncho to work that day instead of the jacket because the 
OPTIONS:
- jacket didn't protect her from the rain.
- poncho didn't protect her from the rain.

My choice: jacket didn't protect her from the rain.
[Q]: How does the sentence end?

Paisley recorded her new song on her phone instead of the computer, because the 
OPTIONS:
- phone was slower.
- computer was slower.

[A]: computer was slower.
Problem: The rain was more severe today than the wind, because the 
OPTIONS:
- rain created zero accidents.
- wind created zero accidents.

My choice:
wind created zero accidents.