Read the following paragraph from “one thousand dollars.” whose point of view is being given?

from “one thousand dollars”

“any other heirs? ” asked old bryson.

“none.” gillian frowned at his cigarette and kicked the upholstered leather of a divan uneasily. “there is a miss hayden, a ward of my uncle, who lived in his house. she’s a quiet thing—musical—the daughter of somebody who was unlucky enough to be his friend. i forgot to say that she was in on the seal ring and $10 joke, too. i wish i had been. then i could have had two bottles of brut, tipped the waiter with the ring and had the whole business off my hands. don’t be superior and insulting, old bryson—tell me what a fellow can do with a thousand dollars.”

old bryson rubbed his glasses and smiled. and when old bryson smiled, gillian knew that he intended to be more offensive than ever.

a.
old bryson

b.
mr. tolman

c.
miss hayden

d.
gillian