M: Hello, Jean! W: Mike Carstairs! My favorite customer. You haven't been in for ages. M: No, I haven't. That's right. W: How are you? M: I'm fine. I heard you weren't well. W: Well, I was away for a couple of weeks. But I'm fine now. Ah! You were going to the States, weren't you? M: I planned to go there, but I didn't. W: Oh, didn't you? M: What I have been doing is reorganizing the whole department non-stop since I saw you. And this is the first time I've been in here since Christmas. W: Well, it's good to see you. Are you ready to order?, Question: Why haven't they seen each other lately? (A) He has been ill. (B) He has been busy. (C) He has been away.
(B) He has been busy.