Question
“I’ll take the risk.” What is the risk? Why does the narrator take it?
Solution
The narrator is flying to England from France. He is longing to spend some time with his family. He is quite hopeful that he would reach home at the time of breakfast. The narrator sees the dark stormy clouds when he is one hundred and fifty kilometres ahead of Paris. Initially, he thinks about returning back to Paris as he is certain that he does not have enough fuel. But, his longing to have breakfast with his family compels him to take the risk of flying through the stormy clouds to England.
