Read the line from the text.

When I heard people laughing, my face turned several shades of red.

How does the phrase "turned several shades of red" help the reader understand what the narrator was feeling?

A. The phrase helps the reader realize how much physical pain the narrator was in after falling down.

B. The phrase helps the reader understand how angry the narrator was after making a fool of himself.

C. The phrase helps the reader realize how embarrassed the narrator was after being laughed at.

D. The phrase helps the reader understand how confused the narrator was after losing sight of the skateboard.