I chose fond, which means a liking or affection towards something. I don't see how it could be agreeable or distant and complicit means wrong doing/illegal activities with others...
The phrase in the parenthesis is acting as an adjective.
Denouement is like the final stages of a play where the events are explained and a solution is found.
The answer is:
<span>E)After finding that Romeo and Juliet are dead, Friar Laurence tells their families about their secret marriage.</span>