Transitions help connect ideas, so the second option would be your answer.
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<span>She screams.
"When Lennie explains that he likes to pet soft things, Curley's wife reveals that she too likes to feel silk and velvet, and she invites him to feel her hair, which is very soft. He does, but his big, clumsy fingers start to mess it up, and she angrily tells him to let go. As she tries to get her hair away from Lennie, he becomes scared and holds on more tightly. When she begins to scream, Lennie covers her mouth with his hand. A struggle ensues — Lennie panicking and Curley's wife's eyes "wild with terror" — until her body flops "like a fish" and then she is still."</span>
When Gregor died, he was transformed into a big insect. From then on, the story continues. Gregor had not realized that he was dead. They were so dependent on him. His passing had changed the way they looked at life. They were able to get jobs and the same time learned to use money wisely. They were able to save some of Gregor's saving and from their father's failed business.
The police throw tear gas; The Hate U Give was one of my favorite books to read. :-)
Is this like a newspaper headline?