Story needs to be completed:
The curtains were an item to be mended before the rugs in the basement, since the

My choice:
rugs were hidden.

Story needs to be completed:
The hairstylist was able to brush through the curls of Robert but not Steven because

My choice:
Steven used no conditioner.

Story needs to be completed:
Donald was far more likely to do well at playing the violin than Nick because

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Donald had a good ear for music.

Story needs to be completed:
Michael was quite the loner while Steven was more social, which meant

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Steven loved the Homecoming Dance.