Problem: Continue the following story.

Angela had high blood pressure but Maria didn't, so
Here's how I want to continue it: Angela had to watch how much salt they ate.

Problem: Continue the following story.

Mary had a very large compact disc collection but Maria had all albums, because
Here's how I want to continue it: Maria was older.

Problem: Continue the following story.

Emily decided to mope about the stuff going on while Lindsey decided to make the best of it.
Here's how I want to continue it:
Lindsey was a much more positive person.