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As we were making small talk , trying to allay whatever nerves we were feeling , my glance fell on the iron door as it shut , my friend 's dad lying in there by his lonesome . " Do not enter when RED light is on . " the sign above it read as the red light began to flash .

Why is the narrator so sullen ?

[1]. A parent is dying ..
[2]. A close friend is dying ..
[3]. None of the above choices ..
[4]. A person is dying ..
[4].