A. Mia is upset about something, even though she says she's fine.
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Ella and Mia walked down the school hallway together, laughing about the joke Mia had told during lunch. As they neared the classroom, Mia suddenly slowed her pace and grew quiet. Ella glanced at her, noticing that Mia was staring at the floor, her usual smile gone. When they reached the door, Ella stopped and gently touched Mia’s arm. "Are you okay?" she asked. Mia hesitated for a moment, then nodded with a weak smile. "Yeah, I'm fine," she said softly, but Ella wasn’t convinced.
Based on the passage, what can the reader infer about Mia?
A.
Mia is upset about something, even though she says she's fine.
B.
Mia and Ella had a disagreement earlier in the day.
C.
Mia is thinking about the joke she told at lunch.
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