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Shaun sighed, looking at the dark, empty driveway, for he knew his dad would not be home on time. His dad had promised he would come early so that they could go swimming, but it was already dusk and there was no word from him. The next day, he confided in his friend Peter about how hurt he felt because his dad had been breaking his promises lately, and Peter suggested he should talk to his dad about it. The following day, Shaun had a long talk with his dad, and he realized that his dad had been busier than usual because his colleague had met with an accident and was bed-ridden for the past two months. He hugged his dad with more understanding about his job.

Which is the best summary of the paragraph?
A.
Shaun tells his friend Peter that his dad has been breaking his promises lately, which makes him feel sad and disturbed. Peter advises him to talk to his dad about it and find out the reason his dad has been breaking his promises.
B.
Shaun feels hurt that his dad has not been keeping his promises lately. After talking to his dad, he realizes that his dad has been working late, because his colleague had met with an accident. Shaun feels better now that he has better understanding about his dad’s job.
C.
Shaun has a discussion with his dad about how disheartened he feels when his dad breaks his promises. Shaun's dad sees his sadness and feels guilty about breaking his promises. He assures him that it will not happen again.
D.
Shaun feels upset as it is late in the evening and his dad has not yet come home from the office. Earlier, his dad had promised him they would go swimming, which will not be poss

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