Read the following context and choose the best option to answer the question.
Context: He had to gain the princess 's acceptance of the marriage before he could return home . What was he going to do?Finally , he shrugged . " Time will help . " He bowed , eyes seeking out the king .
Question: Why did n't he return home ?
Options: 
A. He needed her to accept his proposal
B. He needed the kings approval
C. He was interested in a princess
D. None of the above choices .


A