Read the following context and choose the best option to answer the question.
Context: After all , money is money , and these gems are worth quite a lot , so far . He stuffed them in his pockets of his jeans and gave off a toothy grin . " You got it , I 'll keeep it hush hush between us , okay ? " Besides , what was taking the raccoon long to gather some papers ?
Question: Why is the speaker taking the gems ?
Options: 
A. The gems were offered to him so he decided it would hurt nothing .
B. The raccoon was injured getting the papers and they would need the money .
C. He has killed someone and is making it look like robbery was the intent .
D. They are thieves and will take everything they see as having value .


D