" I must leave now . " Was it his imagination , or did she smirk?He took a wide detour around Prince Roma and was nearly to the door before the princess ' voice reached him . " Mago , father has heard of your music . It would please him , and me , if you would play for us in the hall tonight . " He froze in the doorway . Play before the court ?

Question: Why would the father wanting to hear Mago 's music surprise him ?
Answer: None of the above choices .Mago was expecting to be asked to play .Mago was expecting his father to like his music .Mago would be heartened to hear of his father 's love .