What is the theme conveyed in this passage?
Read the excerpt from "Civil Peace" by Chinua Achebe.
As soon as the pound notes were placed in his palm
Jonathan simply closed it tight over them and buried fist
and money inside his trouser pocket. He had to be
extra careful because he had seen a man a couple of
days earlier collapse into near-madness in an instant
before that oceanic crowd because no sooner had he
got his twenty pounds than some heartless ruffian
picked it off him
A. Money should be hidden in one's pocket.
B. Sometimes a blessing can be a burden.
C. A thief stole a man's much-needed money.
D. Crowds of people can never be trusted.