Answer:
Mistake
Explanation:
Mistake is the Keyword because if you wouldn't have made a mistake in the first place you wouldn't be abashed in the first place. Abashed is another word for embarrassed/ashamed.
Summary:
The clock ticked on, repeating and repeating its sounds into the emptiness. And the rain tapped on the empty house, echoing. At eight-thirty the eggs were shrivelled and the toast was like stone. The five spots of paint - the man, the woman, the children, the ball- remained. It sniffed the air and scratched the kitchen door. Behind the door, the stove was making pancakes which filled the house with a rich baked odour and the scent of maple syrup. In the cellar, the incinerator glowed suddenly and a whirl ofsparks leaped up the chimney. The dinner dishes manipulated like magic tricks, and in the study a click. Dawn showed faintly in the east. Among the ruins, one wallstood alone. Within the wall, a last voice said, over and over again and again, even as the sun rose to shine upon the heaped rubble and steam: "Today is August 5, 2026, today is August 5, 2026, today is..."
BRAINLIST PLS!
C. The story is about someone who comes upon an island and the one person who lives there enjoys hunting human flesh so anyone who stumbles upon his island he makes them make a choice on whether they would like to participate in the hunt (which they were able to leave if they won but rarely anyone ever won) or if they would like to be tortured by his “minions” in his chamber.
