Read the following context and choose the best option to answer the question.
Context: About the time I hung up the phone and tried to regain my composure , the big cheese emerged from his office . Both he and the receptionist saw there was something terribly wrong , so I had no choice but to tell them my dad had died . They offered to reschedule the meeting .
Question: Why did the boss allow the meeting to be rescheduled ?
Options: 
- The narrator 's dad had died .
 - The narrator feuding with the boss .
 - The narrator was not prepared .
 - None of the above choices .


The narrator 's dad had died .