Select the option that is the direct form of the given sentence.
Brinda told her doctor that she was leaving for Boston the next day.

A

Brinda told her doctor, “I was leaving for Boston tomorrow”.

B

Brinda had told her doctor, “She was leaving for Boston the next day”.

C

Brinda said to her doctor, “I am leaving for Boston tomorrow.”

D

Brinda told to her doctor, “I will be leaving for Boston the next day”.