Story needs to be completed:
Cynthia was more interested in the ballet than Elena because

My choice:
Cynthia daughter was in the ballet.

Story needs to be completed:
She used the club for protection and left the mace at home, because the

My choice:
mace felt worse in her hand.

Story needs to be completed:
Nick tried to reduce the work hours for Derrick because

My choice:
Nick did not need that much help.

Story needs to be completed:
Patricia was in prison longer than Monica due to the fact that

My choice:
Monica committed a crime that was very minor.