Brainliest to correct answer! which situation from a novel best reflects the following theme? trust in others must be based on a proven track record of integrity. a. an unlikely duo pairs up to save a town from a gang of bandits. b. a young pickpocket is tricked out of his biggest haul by his partner. c. a heartbroken man realizes he must start a new life far from his ex-fiancée. d. a mother raises her two children alone on an island after a shipwreck.