Read the following context and choose the best option to answer the question.
Context: I ' ve completely forgotten , " one man said to his companion . " At least I can still leave old men speechless , " I laughed to myself as I moved down another aisle . * * * In the end , my mom found just the right hostess gift for me to bring .
Question: Why were the old men in the store rendered speechless ?
Options: 
A. I was walking by and tripped when looking for my mother .
B. My mother found the hostess gift and yelled aloud .
C. I walked by and they were mesmerized by me .
D. The two men had completely forgotten why they were there .


C