Gillian woke up from a three-year coma with no memories from those intervening years, except one question that seemed tattooed in her
mind: What is the true meaning of love? Over the next few months, as
she recovered from her illness and became reacquainted with her
family, the question continued to torment her.
Which statement best describes how the conflict helps make the story
engaging?
O A. Tension between Gillian and her family may turn hostile, which is
suspenseful.
B. Falling into a coma and losing a portion of one's life is stressful
and difficult.
C. Gillian's fate is left open to interpretation: Will she live or will she
O D. The question's puzzling nature and its persistence both create
tension.