Input: Continue writing.

Cynthia did not do well in school while Monica did because

Continued: Monica studied hard and respected her teachers.

Input: Continue writing.

Carrie had to stop and buy an astringent face wash because Monica didn't use it and because

Continued: Carrie has a pimpled complexion.

Input: Continue writing.

Billy replaced the wood counter with granite over the summer time, the

Continued: granite was trendy.

Input: Continue writing.

Brett told Ian about his marriage to a smart and cute person they both know. Later

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Ian felt lonely and opened a nice bottle of wine to console himself.