Buy a flashlight ? Will there be some major blackout or something ? " Cynthia smiled . " I know this all sounds ludicrous to you . But I felt I had to tell you .

Based on the preceding passage, choose your answer for question Why is Cynthia pushing for the narrator to buy a flashlight ?
a. Cynthia is looking to stock up as a precaution .; b. Cynthia is thinking there may be a power outage .; c. Cynthia is looking to go outdoors .; d. None of the above choices .;
The answer is:
b.