With no explanation, chose the best option from "A" or "B". Hal’s new roommate, Ed, has turned out to be somewhat of a slob, prompting Hal to demand that Ed either cleans up his mess or moves out. Ed wants to react to Hal’s ultimatum.

A: Ed disregards Hal’s request and keeps being messy in common areas.
B: Ed apologizes to Hal, saying that he will do better, which he does.
B.