Context: Nikki is the only friend he has from his younger days , and he holds their friendship very close to his heart . He wants to come to Niihau to escape reality so - to - speak , and because he feels he 's worth the luxury in paradise . ( It has nothing to do with Nikki . Aha , nothing , nothing at all .
Question: Why is Nikki important to the narrator ?
Option 0: Because Nikki deserves luxury in paradise
Option 1: Because they have known each other a long time
Option 2: None of the above choices .
Option 3: Because Nikki is the narrator
Answer: 1