"Never mind, dear," said his wife, soothingly; "perhaps you'll
win the next one."
Mr. White looked up sharply, just in time to intercept a knowing
glance between mother and son. The words died away on his
lips, and he hid a guilty grin in his thin grey beard.
What does the passage imply about the White family?
A. They don't get along.
B. They don't have a sense of humor.
C. They know and understand one another very well.
D. They feel no affection for one another.