If you don’t pay the ransom, we’ll kill your boy,” the kidnappers told us. A.

A. The kidnappers threatened to kill our boy if we refused to pay the ransom.

B. The kidnappers promised to kill our boy if we refused to pay the ransom.

C. The kidnappers pledged to kill our boy if we did not pay the ransom.

D. The kidnappers ordered to kill our boy if we did not pay the ransom.