Answer:
C. like the child Laura had always wanted
Explanation:
Option C shows a personal phrase, a wish, a wish that may or may not have been fulfilled. By showing someone's intimate thoughts, this phrase can have a strong emotional effect on the audience, and can awaken drama, sadness, melancholy and even happiness and joy. What we can guarantee is that this phrase is emotional and as such, it has the power to have an emotional effect.
