Read the following context and choose the best option to answer the question.
Context: two days ago , my mother told me that one of her old colleauges had died . i asked her why she was telling me ; because in my mind , i met the man once , 6 years ago . he was pleasant enough , i hold no negative feelings for him .
Question: Why did the writer 's mother offer this information ?
Options: 
- She thinks the writer should be upset .
 - She wants her child to know how she 's feeling .
 - None of the above choices .
 - She feels that the death does n't matter .


She wants her child to know how she 's feeling .