Read the following context and choose the best option to answer the question.
Context: I stood for a moment to watch him , to see if he would in fact succeed in picking up that pinkish mystery object . But he struggled . Then I stood for one more moment to see if any of the sleek passers - by would suddenly observe his distress and stop to help him . But they did n't . And then I felt his helplessness and embarrassment .
Question: Why is the narrator so empathetic about her male friend ?
Options: 
- None of the above choices .
 - She can tell he 's embarrassed .
 - She can tell he 's furious .
 - She can tell he 's dangerous .


She can tell he 's embarrassed .