The state of Texas spent almost $ 1.2 million on the execution of Leonard Hughes. Since they are talking about how death sentence is more expensive than life sentence in prison. And that answer talks about the costs.
The answer is C. "the man's behavour led me to guess...upset in someone."
Sentences A and B describe the actions and manners, showing the man's behaviour and anxiety: casting quick glances, his foot beating on the hot pavement etc. appearing he could even explode with anger. At some point (C), <em>he changed and just got calm, wainting silently, leading the speaker to wonder if the cause of all this could be the bus' delay.</em>