Which phrase best describes the mood Anne creates in passages like the example below?

"Footsteps in the house, in the private office, kitchen, then . . . on our staircase. No one breathed audibly now, footsteps on our staircase, then a rattling of the swinging cupboard. This moment is indescribable. 'Now we are lost!' I said, and could see us all being taken away by the Gestapo that very night. . . . A shiver seemed to pass from one to another, I heard someone's teeth chattering, no one said a word.

A.suspense and excitement
B.grief and loss
C.dread and fear
D.quietness and myste

Question

Which phrase best describes the mood Anne creates in passages like the example below? 

 "Footsteps in the house, in the private office, kitchen, then . . . on our staircase. No one breathed audibly now, footsteps on our staircase, then a rattling of the swinging cupboard. This moment is indescribable. 'Now we are lost!' I said, and could see us all being taken away by the Gestapo that very night. . . . A shiver seemed to pass from one to another, I heard someone's teeth chattering, no one said a word.

A.suspense and excitement 
B.grief and loss 
C.dread and fear 
D.quietness and myste