Stopping along the way to load up on gas and groceries , we rolled into Bentwater at 6 pm . Not long after parking in the driveway , the house lit up and power was on ! This did n't mean we were back to normal .
Why would the narrator be surprised to see the lights on ?
- They believed it was an assailant .
 - There had been an outage earlier .
 - They believed an intruder entered the house .
 - They believed it was a robber .


There had been an outage earlier .