C:a man who wants to settle down with a family.
A is the best answer. Empathy is understanding another point of view but not necessarily agreeing with it. You can make your own arguments better if you take the time to understand the other point of view (empathy).
Answer: The answer would be wistfully
Explanation: The definition of wistfully is longing. If the steak is forbidden, and he is hungry then he wants very badly to eat it.