Read the following context and choose the best option to answer the question.
Context: I just let it slide off , and did n't respond , which made her madder . She wanted to know if I thought it was funny . Then another man came up with his daughter and said , " excuse me , but I was over there . Did n't I hear her ask the children to leave her dog alone ?
Question: What was the man who came up trying to do ?
Options: 
A. None of the above choices .
B. Get some help .
C. Make the situation worse .
D. Diffuse the situation .


D