Read the following excerpt from a narrative: Larry put on his best suit, combed his hair just right, and brushed his teeth an extra 30 seconds, just to be safe. Then, with his job application in hand, he headed off for his interview. He made it to the bus stop with minutes to spare, so he practiced his interview answers. Checking his watch, he saw that the bus was late. He called up the bus company website on his phone. “Oh, no,” he said, “the bus is running fifteen minutes late. I won’t make it to my interview on time.”

Which conclusion best resolves the conflict presented in this excerpt?

A.
Larry calls his interviewer and reschedules his appointment.
B.
Larry finally arrives at his interview, only to discover that the interviewer is running even later.
C.
Larry waits for the bus and pretends nothing is wrong when he shows up late for his interview.
D.
Larry makes it to his interview but is told he didn’t get the job because he showed up so late.