You are answering a USMLE-style medical question. Question: A 32-year-old woman, gravida 2, para 0, at 22 weeks' gestation comes to the emergency department for abdominal pain and heavy vaginal bleeding for 2 hours. She has had no prenatal care. Her temperature is 37.2°C (99.0°F), pulse is 102/min, respirations are 16/min, and blood pressure is 138/82 mm Hg. The abdomen is nontender, and regular contractions are felt every 2 minutes. The uterus is consistent in size with a 20-week gestation. There is blood on the vulva, introitus, and medial aspect of the thighs. Ultrasound shows complete detachment of the placenta from the uterus. Fetal heart tones are absent. An emergent cesarean delivery is performed. Following the procedure, the patient becomes tearful and distraught. Which of the following is the most appropriate initial response by the physician? Options: A) “I'm sorry for your loss. This must be a difficult situation for you.” B) “Losing a baby is difficult, but I'm sure next time it'll work out.” C) “Losing a baby is difficult; but I see this every day, and I know you'll get through it.” D) “I'm sorry for your loss. I can write you a prescription to help with your anxiety and grief.” Reply with ONLY the letter of the correct answer (A, B, C, or D). No explanation.