C. to draw readers in with an emotionally familiar scene
Explanation:
''Fear is a reaction to something immediate that threatens your security or safety'' is a quote of Mary C. Lamia and this question is referring to her work.
She have four opening sentences in her books at the beginning and they are drawing readers with an familiar scene to them, It can be anxiety, fear, phobia or something different. All people are familiar with fear and other feelings so when the people read something emotionally familiar to them, they are starting to interest more about it through the book. In her work, Mary Lamia has everything that is explaining on anxiety, fear and more and how to reduce them in the best way.
