In this task, you are given a short story consisting of exactly 5 sentences where the second sentence is missing. You are given two options and you need to select the one that best connects the first sentence with the rest of the story. Indicate your answer by 'Option 1' if the first option is correct, otherwise 'Option 2'. The incorrect option will change the subsequent storyline, so that at least one of the three subsequent sentences is no longer consistent with the story.

Sentence 1: They knew they had to get new flooring before selling their house. 
 Sentence 3: They finally decided on a nice vinyl that they thought would go well 
 Sentence 4:  They paid for it in full and waited for the installation 
 Sentence 5:  Once the installation was done they were impressed with how it looked! 
 Option 1: However, the realtor surprised them with a buyer who wanted to install their own flooring. 
 Option 2: They went to a number of carpet stores to get the best prices.
Option 2

Sentence 1: There was a murder on the 201 express night bus in Atlanta. 
 Sentence 3: The bus driver drove the bus to the police station 
 Sentence 4:  When the police entered the bus, there was only 5 passengers 
 Sentence 5:  The detective believed that the murderer got away somehow 
 Option 1: No one realized it until everyone had gotten off and the bus went back to the station. 
 Option 2: No one saw who among the 6 passengers killed the elderly man.
Option 2

Sentence 1: Lisa was opening her first restaurant. 
 Sentence 3: She decided to have a party to celebrate 
 Sentence 4:  She got all her friends together at her restaurant 
 Sentence 5:  The night was a blast 
 Option 1: The idea bored her. 
 Option 2: The idea excited her.

Show your work and conclude with the exact phrasing "Therefore, the final answer is [answer]." where [answer] is just the final number or expression that solves the problem.
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Option 2

