Notice that the excerpt above occurs in the last paragraph just after the conclusion of the major climax.
The correct answer, therefore, is C - Falling Action - The Aftermath.
A falling action or fall in a story or literature refers to that which happens very near the end of a story after the climax and resolution of the major conflict.
Most stories are usually written using this structure which is adapted from Freytag's Pyramid.
Learn more about Freytag's Pyramid in the link below:
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