Which of the following passages is an example of the falling action in "The Black Cat"?
A. "From my infancy I was noted for the docility and humanity of my disposition."
B. "But to-morrow I die, and to-day I would unburthen my soul."
C. "My entire worldly wealth was swallowed up, and I resigned myself thenceforward to despair."
D. "I again plunged into excess, and soon drowned in wine all memory of the deed."