If you want a foot up , say so . " Rin raised her gaze to him , hoping her eyes would speak for her . Could n't he tell she needed a little kindness right now ? She did n't mean to embarrass him again ; all she longed for was a token of his comfort . An arm around the shoulders , a quiet word or a brotherly ruffle of the hair .

Question: What may be the reason she needed a little kindless ?
Answer: She wanted someone to feel pity for their bad grades .She had a miserable cold from sleeping in the freezer .None of the above choices .She had a miserable past few days and was tired .