Select the correct direct form of the given sentence.
Mr. Lucas told his wife not to wait for him as he would be late at the studio that night.

Options

A. His wife said to Mr Lucas, “Don’t wait for him as he will be late at the studio that night.”
B. Mr Lucas said to his wife, “Don’t wait for him as he will be late at the studio that
C. Mr Lucas said to his wife, “Not to wait for him as I would be late at the studio tonight.”
D. Mr Lucas said to his wife, “Don’t wait for me as I will be late at the studio tonight.”

Answer

D